Current research demonstrates the effectiveness of music therapy as an innovative, significant therapy for procedural, acute and chronic pain. This symposium offers a unique collaboration between prominent music therapists, and physicians on the efficacy of music therapy for pain management. The Yale School of Medicine invites you to participate in this compelling and cutting edge program.
Participants who attend this conference will be able to:
- Demonstrate a comprehension for the neurobiology of pain, anxiety, and depression
- Comprehend the rationale and techniques of music therapy interventions for pain management.
- Acquire knowledge of current research supporting music therapy for pain management and quality of life
Saturday, October 20, 2007
5.5 Category 1 credits
The Anlyan Center for Medical Education and Research
300 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT
Registration Fees
Physicians $125
Music Therapist/Allied Health Professionals $80
Yale Residents/Fellows $80
Non-Yale Residents/Fellows $100
Registration Fee includes all conference materials, continental breakfast, and refreshment breaks. All cancellations must be received in writing (or via email) at least one week prior to the start of the conference to receive a refund. Any requests for refunds received after this date, or by telephone, will not be honored.
*A letter of verification from department head must accompany registration and must be mailed to Center for Continuing Medical Education, PO Box 7619, New Haven CT 06519 prior to the conference, or presented at the registration desk.
Accreditation
The Yale School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. This educational activity is designated for a maximum of 5.5 Category 1 credits toward the AMA Physicians Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the US who participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 credit.
Music Therapists: Pain Management Through Music Therapy is approved by CBMT for 7 continuing music therapy education credits. Credits awarded by the CBMT are accepted by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). The New England Region of the American Music Therapy Association, #P-063, maintains responsibility for program quality and adherence to CBMT policies and criteria.
Disclosure Policy
It is the policy of Yale School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education, to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its educational programs. All faculty participating as speakers in these programs are required to disclose any relevant financial relationship(s) they (or spouse or partner) have with a commercial interest that benefits the individual in any financial amount that has occurred within the past 12 months; and the opportunity to affect the content of CME about the products or services of the commercial interests. The Center for Continuing Medical Education will ensure that any conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity occurs.
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