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Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain: A Review of Recommendations

Starts: Tue 8:00AM CT (Dec 01, 2020) Ends: Mon 11:59PM CT (Nov 30, 2020) OnDemand

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In January 2020, NASS released Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines for Multidisciplinary Spine Care: Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain. The objective of this guideline is to provide evidence-based recommendations to address key clinical questions surrounding the diagnosis and treatment of adult patients with nonspecific low back pain. The guideline, technical report, and bibliography are available free to the public online:

NASS Clinical Practice Guidelines

In this online course, the Clinical Practice Guideline Committee (formerly known as the Evidence-Based Guideline Development Committee) Co-Chairs and Low Back Pain Guideline Section Chairs will discuss the development process for this guideline and review the key recommendations for each section.

Co-Chairs

D. Scott Kreiner, MD

Paul Matz, MD

Faculty

Christopher M. Bono, MD

John E. Easa, MD, FIPP

Gary Ghiselli, MD

Zoher Ghogawala, MD, FACS

Charles A. Reitman, MD

Daniel K. Resnick, MD

William C. Watters III, MD, MS

What You'll Learn

Describe the recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of low back pain as published in the North American Spine Society’s Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines for Multidisciplinary Spine Care: Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain.

Recognize the levels of evidence and grades of recommendations used to develop the North American Spine Society’s Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines for Multidisciplinary Spine Care: Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain.

Explain gaps in the literature and opportunities for future directions of research related to the diagnosis and treatment of low back pain.

Audience

This course is open to all members and nonmembers, including but not limited to: Anesthesiologists, Chiropractors, Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Orthopedic Surgeons, Pain Management, Physiatrists, Physician Assistants, Physical/Occupational Therapists, Radiologists, and other healthcare providers looking to participate in spine care specialty training.

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Registration: General Registration

 Member$50.00
 Member Affiliated Healthcare$35.00
 Member In-Training$25.00
 Non-Member$75.00

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Registration Cancellation Policy: NASS will not issue any refunds or exchanges.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)s

The North American Spine Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The North American Spine Society designates this live activity for a maximum of

1.5

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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