Low Back Pain Also May Resolve in Some After Hip Replacement
FRIDAY, July 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Symptomatic low back pain (LBP) resolves in 82...
Pain Management – September 2020 Edition
FDA: Doctors Should Discuss Opioid OD Antidote With Patients
FRIDAY, July 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Doctors should tell patients and caregivers about...
The Importance & Power of Physicians Advocating for Themselves
In the past, we as physicians have not done a great job of advocacy, and we have largely been removed from policy discussions. The emergence of physician advocacy is a relatively new phenomenon. Why? … Read Full Article...
IASP Revises Pain Definition for First Time Since 1979
Revision is the first in more than 40 years For the first time since 1979, the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) revised its definition of pain, which consists of a short statement, six accompanying notes,...
Refusing Telemedicine – Can Patients Opt-out of Remote Car
With the sweeping rise of COVID-19, telemedicine has taken healthcare by storm. During the local surges, this served as a mandated way of maintaining safe distancing. But as things come back to a new normal and as we decide...
