Frier Levitt Partner Alex Keoskey will serve as a featured speaker and moderator at PAINWeek 2026, presenting two educational sessions and leading a multidisciplinary panel discussion on the legal, regulatory, and compliance issues shaping the future of pain management.
PAINWeek is the nation’s premier conference for frontline clinicians treating acute and chronic pain, bringing together physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, nurses, behavioral health professionals, and healthcare executives to discuss the latest clinical, legal, and regulatory developments in pain care.
Prescribing for Tomorrow: FDA Updates and Regulatory Changes Across Acute and Chronic Care
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 | 2:45 – 3:35 PM PDT
Alex will examine recent FDA developments and anticipated regulatory changes affecting prescribing practices across acute and chronic care settings. Attendees will gain practical guidance on maintaining compliance, managing legal risk, and preparing for future regulatory developments impacting patient care.
Future-Proofing Compliance for Pain Providers: Legal Considerations, Documentation, and Post-Opioid Crisis Adaptation
Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 1:50 – 2:40 PM PDT
This session will explore the evolving legal and compliance landscape for pain management providers, including documentation requirements, emerging technologies, changing policies, and practical strategies for building sustainable compliance programs in the post-opioid crisis era.
Ask the Panel: Weaving the Web of Healing: Threading All Dimensions of Pain Care Into One Unified Approach
Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 3:50 – 5:20 PM PDT
As moderator, Alex will lead a multidisciplinary discussion examining how legal, clinical, psychological, pharmaceutical, and social perspectives can be integrated into a unified, patient-centered approach to pain care. The panel will explore collaborative strategies for addressing the regulatory, ethical, and clinical challenges facing providers while improving patient outcomes.
