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Baltimore County Medical Association
Presents:
Case Studies: Management of
Postoperative Pain and
Opioid Tapering
Panelists:
Amar B. Setty, M.D.– Board Certified-
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
American Anesthesiology Associates at GBMC/Mednax
Sarah A. Merritt, M.D.– Board Certified-
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Lifestream Health Center
GBMC Civiletti Conference Center
6701 N. Charles Street
Towson, MD 21204
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
6:00 p.m. Reception
6:30 p.m. Dinner
7:00 p.m. Presentation
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For more information or to RSVP
Call 410-539-0872 ext. 3318 or
Email: pkeiser@medchi.org
Objectives: at the end of the session
the participant will be able to:
♦ Recognize the importance of patient preparation and education in a guideline based opioid prescription program.
♦ Summarize how to create institutional
guidelines for opioid prescribing.
♦ Explain the importance of care coordination in any opioid prescribing guideline.
♦ State key items to consider when decreasing or discontinuing opioid dosing.
♦ Recognize the importance of patient-specific plans and how to monitor progress.
Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through Baltimore County Medical Association. Baltimore County Medical Association is accredited by MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society, to provide Continuing Medical Education for physicians.
Designation Statement: The BCMA designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Francisco A. Ward, D.O.
BCMA President
Since April 2019
The Baltimore County Medical Association is a non-profit organization. The purpose of the Association shall be to federate and bring into one society the medical profession of Baltimore County; to extend medical knowledge and advance medical sciences; to elevate the standard of medicine and secure the enactment of just laws relating to the practice of medicine and the public health; to foster friendly relations among the physicians; and to enlighten and inform the public, so that the profession shall become more useful in the prevention of disease, and in prolonging and adding comfort to life.
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