Medicare administrative contracts have proposed eliminating coverage for peripheral nerve block procedures for chronic pain ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced the launch of seven new training opportunities to help health care providers reduce overdose risk and improve patient outcomes. Training is available ...

Women everywhere are celebrating what’s considered a major step forward in feminine health care. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued new guidelines for pain management ...

Millions of American women have had an IUD (a tiny T-shaped contraceptive device) inserted into their uterus. Many of them likely walked into their doctor’s office with a bit of anxiety, not knowing ...

doctor writing prescription An interdisciplinary work group has developed new guidelines for inpatient pain management that was perceived as helpful by clinicians. LAS VEGAS — An interdisciplinary ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The CDC’s 2022 guidelines improved upon the agency’s 2016 recommendations, which were criticized for lacking ...

A new dental practice guideline recommends acetaminophen or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as first-line treatments for managing short-term pain in children. "This clinical prescribing ...

A national panel of pain management experts representing the American Pain Society (APS) and the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) has published the first comprehensive, evidence-based clinical ...

An expert panel convened by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has issued a new clinical practice guideline on management of chronic pain in adult cancer survivors. There is no arguing ...

Comparison of Treatment, Cost, and Survival in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in Western Washington, United States, and British Columbia, Canada Opioids are a critical component of pain ...