About the Workshop
During the Joint Injection Course, there is a strong emphasis on Non-Spinal Injections such as knee, shoulder, elbow, hip, and ankle injections using palpatory methods, anatomical landmarks, and image guidance for needle localization.Additional Course Information
Course Overview
This comprehensive Interventional Pain Management Injection program provides education for a variety of daily office procedures. Topics include joint injections for shoulders, hips, knees, and sacroiliac joints, trigger point injections, and specialty injections such as viscosupplementation, Botox, and PRP.
Course Objectives
- Practice interventional pain management procedures using the palpatory method competently, safely, and effectively.
- Apply protocols for diagnosis and therapy for interventional pain injections in chronic and sub-acute medical conditions.
- Describe the mechanism of action of prolotherapy and PRP for joint and bursa injections.
- Increase patient awareness and enhance care related to non-invasive, non-surgical procedures.
Who the event is for?
This course is designed for licensed healthcare professionals including MDs, DOs, NPs, RNs, and dentists looking to expand their knowledge in interventional pain management procedures.
Prerequisites
Attendees should be licensed healthcare professionals. In some cases, injections on anatomical models are offered for those who cannot inject live patients due to state regulations. Please verify with your licensing board if live patient injections are permitted in your area.
Course Agenda
Time | Description |
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7:30am–7:45am | Registration |
7:45am–8:00am | Introduction |
8:00am–8:45am | Background, Pain Diagnosis, Joint Injections by Body Part, Soft Tissue (Trigger Point) Injections, Prolotherapy & Viscosupplementation |
8:45am–10:00am | Common Pain Modalities by Body Part, Musculoskeletal & Myofascial Disorders |
10:00am–10:15am | Break |
10:15am–11:30am | Joint Injections & Viscosupplementation, Complications |
11:30am–12:30pm | Lunch (on your own) |
12:30pm–1:15pm | Prolotherapy Injections, PRP Indications |
1:15pm–2:15pm | Trigger Point Injections, Complications |
2:15pm–2:30pm | Break |
2:30pm–3:00pm | Billing & Coding, Documentation |
3:00pm–4:00pm | Hands-On Practical Session, Q&A |
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