Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization  Provider and Community Forums on Chronic Non-cancer Pain Management

12/14/16  Portland, Ore.

This coming winter and spring 2017, EOCCO will offer Provider and Community Forums on chronic non-cancer pain management, and alternative treatment options, in four communities throughout eastern Oregon.

REGISTRATION IS OPEN!


Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization Provider and Community Forums on Chronic Non-Cancer Pain Management

Coming winter and spring 2017, EOCCO will be offering Provider and Community Forums on chronic non-cancer pain management and alternative treatment options in four communities throughout eastern Oregon.

Each Provider Forum will cover the same topics, will offer Continuing Medical Education credits at no charge, and complimentary refreshments.  

Each Community Forum will cover the same topics and will include the opportunity to learn and connect, raffle prizes, and free refreshments.  

Provider Forums
Who:
Clinicians (MDs, DOs, NPs, PAs)  

When and Where:
Hermiston Friday, January 27, 2017 from 5:00-9:00 p.m. Register here! 

Pendleton Friday, February 24, 2017 from 5:00-9:00 p.m. Register here!  

La Grande Friday, April 28, 2017 from 5:00-9:00 p.m. Register here!  

Ontario Friday, May 12, 2017 from 5:00-9:00 p.m. Register here!   

Agenda Topics Preview (CMEs available!)

  • Tips on Talking to Patients about Addiction
  • The Neuroanatomy and Neurochemistry of Addiction
  • Pain Schools: What Are They and How Do They Work?
  • Nonpharmacological Options in the Treatment of Chronic Pain
  • The Role of Buprenorphine in the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder 

Confirmed Featured Presenters
Joel Rice, MD
Paul Coelho, MD
Dave Saxey, QMHP
Mark Altenhofen, MS  

Community Forums
Who:
Patients
Family members
Other interested community members  

When and Where:
Hermiston Thursday, January 26, 2017 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. Register here!

Pendleton Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. Register here!

La Grande Thursday, April 27, 2017 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. Register here!

Ontario Thursday, May 11, 2017 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. Register here! 

Agenda Topics Preview 

  • Acute vs. Chronic pain - Why Do I Still Hurt?
  • Non-narcotic Options for the Treatment of Chronic Pain
  • Non-drug Options for the Treatment of Chronic Pain
  • The Role of Psychosocial Support in Chronic Pain Management

Moderator
Mary Goldstein, LCSW  

Confirmed Featured Presenters
Jordan Graybill, MD
Robin Traver, Pharm D
Dave Ebel, RPT
Lois Gates, QMHP  

Questions?
Please contact Briona Campbell at  or 503-952-5010 with any questions or concerns.  

The Provider and Community Forums are offered at no cost to clinicians and community members through a grant from Lines for Life and the EOCCO.