Advanced Practice Provider Workshop
PainConnect APP Full Day Workshop
Join us on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, at PainConnect in Austin, TX, for the Advanced Practice Provider Full-Day Workshop, designed specifically for Physician Assistants (PAs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs/APRNs). This course is perfect for both experienced clinicians and those new to pain management, offering hands-on learning and skill development, including a live-model ultrasound workshop. Gain in-depth knowledge on diagnostic imaging, buprenorphine management, and interventional therapies to enhance your clinical practice.
Register Now for PainConnect 2025
Don’t miss your chance to enhance your skills, connect with peers, and learn from leading experts at PainConnect 2025. Register Now and secure your spot for the Advanced Practice Provider Workshop, taking place on Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Austin, TX. The ultrasound session requires an additional $150 ticket.
Enhance Your Skills in Pain Management at PainConnect 2025
Expand your expertise in pain diagnosis and treatment with a comprehensive course that covers essential topics for advanced practice providers. From clinical exam approaches to hands-on ultrasound training, this full-day course is packed with learning opportunities.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for:
- Physician Assistants (PAs)
- Nurse Practitioners (NPs/APRNs)
- Clinicians eager to enhance diagnostic and therapeutic skills in pain care
- Professionals seeking hands-on experience with ultrasound in pain medicine*
*$150 ticket required for the ultrasound session – space is limited.
Learning Objectives
Participants will:
- Describe pain mechanisms and their clinical implications.
- Apply comprehensive approaches to assess pain, including telemedicine.
- Interpret diagnostic radiology for accurate patient evaluation.
- Choose appropriate pharmacologic and interventional pain therapies.
- Build communication strategies for effective patient interaction.
- Gain hands-on experience through live ultrasound labs.
Advanced Practice Provider Workshop Agenda
7:30 AM | Registration Opens |
Morning Session | |
8:00 - 8:25 AM | Making the Most of Telemedicine |
8:30 - 8:55 AM | Understanding Spine MRI |
9:00 - 9:25 AM | Buprenorphine: Evidence-Based Approaches |
9:30 - 9:55 AM | Approaching the Difficult Patient: A Case-Based Discussion |
10:00 - 10:25 AM | Med/Legal Pearls & Documentation for APP Practice |
10:30 - 10:55 AM | Empathy and Non-Judgmental Communication |
11:00 - 11:25 AM | Opioid Monitoring: UDT/PDMP/Naloxone/Guideline Review |
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Fundamentals of Pain Medicine Ultrasound: Theory to Practice |
12:00 - 1:00 PM | Lunch |
Afternoon Session: Ultrasound Hands-On Lab* *$150 Ticket Required | |
1:00 - 2:40 PM | •Ultrasound: Knee/Shoulder Injection |
2:40 - 3:00 PM | Break |
APP Afternoon Lectures | |
3:00 - 3:40 PM | Migraine: A Comprehensive Approach |
3:40 - 4:20 PM | Neuromodulation: Patient Selection, Mental Health, Workup, Education, Outcomes, and Aftercare |
4:20 - 5:00 PM | Minimally Invasive Pain Surgeries: Patient Selection, Medical Clearance, and Post-Op Management |
5:30 - 6:30 PM | Opening Reception with Exhibitors |
6:30 - 7:30 PM | APP Reception |
Register for the Advanced Practice Provider Workshop.
Register for the PainConnect Advanced Provider Workshop. The ultrasound lab requires a separate ticket. Register Now and secure your spot for a full day of practical training, interactive discussions, and hands-on learning in pain medicine for Advanced Practice Providers. Early registration is recommended due to limited availability for the ultrasound lab. The lab fee is an additional $150.
Join Us at PainConnect 2025
2025 PainConnect isn’t just an event—it’s a movement that brings together diverse voices to redefine pain care. Join your peers for a full day of essential learning, hands-on experiences, and professional networking.
Elevate your expertise in acute pain management with hands-on training and evidence-based insights. Register Now for the PainConnect APP Workshop, taking place on April 3, 2025, in Austin, TX.
