Overview

Moderators:Stephanie Vanterpool, MD, MBA and Erika Petersen, MD

Topics and Faculty:

1.) Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Spinal Cord Stimulation Among the Medicare Population - Charles Odonker, MD, MA

2.) Socioeconomic Disparities in the Utilization of Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy in Patients with Chronic Pain - Thomas Simopoulous, MD

3.) Demographic Trends in Paddle Lead Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement: Private Insurance and Medicare Beneficiaries - Vwaire Orhurhu, MD, MPH

4.) Racism in Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: We Can and Should Do More? - Natalie Strand, MD

CME Credit:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through a collaboration between Elsevier, Inc. and the International Neuromodulation Society.

The Elsevier Office of CME is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Elsevier Office of CME designates this educational material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This webinar will be recorded. If you have missed the previous INS webinars, you can watch the videos on demand on the INS members' website.