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**Subject to variability if schedules change

Session 1: Saturday, September 23, 2006
San Diego Hospice & Palliative Care Keck
Moderator: Frank D. Ferris, MD
Time
S#
Event
Presenter(s)
Association
7 - 8a   Registration - Exhibits - Breakfast    
8 - 9a
1
 Opening Remarks
The need for pain mgmt. & palliative care (Gaps), including:Story re: Mexican / cardiologist
Kit's Story		 Frank D. Ferris, MD
Rodrigo Munoz, MD 		SDHPC
SDCMS
9 - 10a
2
 Pathophysiology of Pain Farshad M. Ahadian, MD UCSD
10 - 10:30a
Break - Exhibits    
10:30 - 11:30a
3
 Whole Person Assessment Laurel Herbst, MD SDHPC
1130 - 12:30p
4
 Common Pain Syndromes in Primary Care Farshad M. Ahadian, MD UCSD
12:30 – 1:00p
Lunch - Exhibits    
1:00 – 2:00p
5
 Communicating "Bad" News / Negotiating Goals of Care / Advance Care Planning Elly Hann, DO SDHPC
2:00 – 3:00p
6
 Cancer Pain / Analgesic and Opioid Pharmacology Charles F. von Gunten, MD, PhD SDHPC
3:00 – 3:30p
Break - Exhibits    
3:30– 4:30p
7
 Other Common Symptoms Jay Thomas, MD, PhD SDHPC
4:30– 5:30p
8
 Withholding, Withdrawing Therapy Charles F. von Gunten, MD SDHPC

Session 2: Sunday, September 24, 2006
San Diego Hospice & Palliative Care Keck
Moderator: Frank D. Ferris, MD
Time
S#
Event
Presenter(s)
Association
7 - 8a   Registration - Exhibits - Breakfast    
8 - 9a
9
 Opening Remarks
Pain Management & Palliative Care in San Diego County (Models) 		Frank D. Ferris, MD
Bill Stanton, MD		 SDHPC
Scripps Mercy
9 - 10a
10
 Opioid regulations / Staying out of trouble with the DEA / Managing the substance user with pain / Bergman care James Ball Medical Board of California
10 - 10:30a
Break - Exhibits    
10:30 - 11:30a
11
 Wound Care Frank D. Ferris, MD SDHPC
11:30 - 12:30p
12
 Delirium Scott Irwin, MD, PhD UCSD
12:30 – 1:00p
Lunch    
1:00 – 2:00p
13
 Billing for Palliative Care Services Charles F. von Gunten, MD SDHPC
2:00 – 3:00p
14
 Neuropathic Pain Albert Y. Leung, MD UCSD
3:00 – 3:30p
Break    
3:30– 4:30p
15
 Last Hours of Living Frank D. Ferris, MD SDHPC
4:30– 5:30p
16
 Closing remarks - Final Evaluation -
Door Prizes		 Frank D. Ferris, MD SDHPC
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Last Updated: March 01, 2005

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 the joint sponsorship of the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, the San Diego Hospice & Paliative Care and the San Diego County Medical Society. The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 15.0 Category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.