(a) Develop a pain management education program curriculum and update it biennially.
(b) Provide health professional regulatory boards and other health boards, committees or task forces with the curriculum.
(c) Work with health professional regulatory boards and other health boards, committees or task forces to develop approved pain management education programs as required.
(d) Review the pain management curricula of educational institutions in this state that provide post-secondary education or training for persons required by ORS 413.590 to complete a pain management education program. The commission shall make recommendations about legislation needed to ensure that adequate information about pain management is included in the curricula reviewed and shall report its findings to the Legislative Assembly in the manner required by ORS 192.245 by January 1 of each odd-numbered year.
(2) As used in this section, "educational institution" has the meaning given that term in ORS 348.105. [Formerly 409.510]
Note: See note under 413.570.