Each Vital Minds episode will feature a conversation between host James Millward, an early career PA, and a guest expert on a topic of relevance to the PA and healthcare provider audience, ranging from mental health to obesity to pain management and many more. The series will explore nuances of the featured topic and provide solid tips and information PAs can put into practice to benefit patients.
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Each Vital Minds episode will feature a conversation between host James Millward, an early career PA, and a guest expert on a topic of relevance to the PA and healthcare provider audience, ranging from mental health to obesity to pain management and many more. The series will explore nuances of the featured topic and provide solid tips and information PAs can put into practice to benefit patients.
Vital Minds is a podcast of the PA Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that promotes better health and wellness by providing PAs and PA students with philanthropic opportunities and resources.
Episode 20 – Telemedicine, Treating Pain, and the Prescription Decision
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Episode 20 – Telemedicine, Treating Pain, and the Prescription Decision
Episode 20 - February 2021
Topic: Telemedicine, Treating Pain, and the Prescription Decision
Host: James Millward, DMSc, PA-C
Guest: Jeremy Adler, DMSc, PA-C
Support for this episode is provided by Allied Against Opioid Abuse, a national education and awareness initiative to help prevent the abuse and misuse of prescription opioids.
Resources:
Allied Against Opioid Abuse
CDC - Using Telehealth to Expand Access to Essential Health Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic
DEA - COVID-19 Information Page
How to Prescribe Controlled Substances to Patients During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
HHS - Policy changes during COVID-19
CMS.gov - Medicare Telemedicine Health Care Provider Fact Sheet
Opioid Risk Tool (ORT)
Center to Advance Palliative Care - Outpatient Opioid Prescribing During COVID-19
Practical Pain Management - How HCPs Can Use Telemedicine in the Time of Coronavirus
Advisory Board - Opioid monthly: America's telemedicine boom has improved access to treatment for opioid use disorder
Mayo Clinic Proceedings - Telemedicine’s Role in Addressing the Opioid Epidemic
Vital Minds
Each Vital Minds episode will feature a conversation between host James Millward, an early career PA, and a guest expert on a topic of relevance to the PA and healthcare provider audience, ranging from mental health to obesity to pain management and many more. The series will explore nuances of the featured topic and provide solid tips and information PAs can put into practice to benefit patients.
Vital Minds is a podcast of the PA Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that promotes better health and wellness by providing PAs and PA students with philanthropic opportunities and resources.