Pain Management: Prescribing Pearls for Clinicians
Dr. Joshua Lenchus
Tracking Number: 20-1245768
Live Course
Broadcasted Interactive Event
About this course
Our presenter, Dr. Joshua Lenchus, will provide an overview of pain management, clarify the impact that pain can have on health outcomes, and emphasize the current standards for prescribing controlled substances, particularly opiates. The course goal is to equip clinicians with strategies and tools to support and improve their prescribing practices.
Dr. Joshua Lenchus
Joshua Lenchus, DO currently serves as Medical Director for Aetna. Dr. Lenchus has presented on opioids and controlled substances locally, regionally, and nationally for several years.
He graduated from NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and holds a pharmacy degree from the University of Florida. He completed his internal medicine residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.
Subsequently, he worked as a hospitalist for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where he held the rank of associate professor of medicine, anesthesiology, and radiology. From 2007-16, he also served as an associate program director for the internal medicine residency.
Dr. Lenchus is incredibly involved, serving as a leader in organized medicine at multiple levels, including Past President of both Florida Osteopathic Medical Association and Florida Medical Association, past Regent and current Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and Senior Fellow of the Society of Hospital Medicine.
Disclousure Statement
The Florida PDMP Foundation produced this course with funding through Cooperative Agreement Number NU17CE010222-01-01 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors (FL) and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The planners of this course have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. The presenter, Joshua Lenchus, disclosed the following: Consultant: Medline Industries This relationship has been mitigated.
Pain Management: Prescribing Pearls for Clinicians
Dr. Joshua Lenchus
Tracking Number: 20-1245768
Live Course
Broadcasted Interactive Event
About this course
Our presenter, Dr. Joshua Lenchus, will provide an overview of pain management, clarify the impact that pain can have on health outcomes, and emphasize the current standards for prescribing controlled substances, particularly opiates. The course goal is to equip clinicians with strategies and tools to support and improve their prescribing practices.
Dr. Joshua Lenchus
Joshua Lenchus, DO currently serves as Medical Director for Aetna. Dr. Lenchus has presented on opioids and controlled substances locally, regionally, and nationally for several years.
He graduated from NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and holds a pharmacy degree from the University of Florida. He completed his internal medicine residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.
Subsequently, he worked as a hospitalist for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where he held the rank of associate professor of medicine, anesthesiology, and radiology. From 2007-16, he also served as an associate program director for the internal medicine residency.
Dr. Lenchus is incredibly involved, serving as a leader in organized medicine at multiple levels, including Past President of both Florida Osteopathic Medical Association and Florida Medical Association, past Regent and current Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and Senior Fellow of the Society of Hospital Medicine.
Disclousure Statement
The Florida PDMP Foundation produced this course with funding through Cooperative Agreement Number NU17CE010222-01-01 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors (FL) and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The planners of this course have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. The presenter, Joshua Lenchus, disclosed the following: Consultant: Medline Industries This relationship has been mitigated.