Old Aches: To Listen and Treat- a Multidisciplinary Approach

Moderator: Marcia Tanur, MD
Learning Objectives: (1) explore barriers that health professional and patients face in identifying and treating persistent pain; (2) develop tools that assist patients in reporting pain; support health professionals in understanding and analyzing these reports; (3) implement effective and integrative pain plans; and (4) evaluate the cost/benefit ratios of such interventions.

Assessing Persistent Geriatric Pain
Victoria J. Gurfolino, MSN

Old, Novel, & Combined Therapeutics for Persistent Geriatric Pain
Marcia Tanur, MD

How Does It Add Up? Measuring the Effectiveness of Strategies to Manage Persistent Pain in the Elderly
Judith M. Tanur, PhD