Advanced Pain Management, a group of spine pain specialists with multiple locations in Maryland and Washington D.C., announced that effective Jan. 2, 2012, it will be known as KURE Pain Management, according to a company news release.
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A new study finds that patients who are moved into isolation during a hospital stay are nearly twice as likely to develop delirium, according to a Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of American release.
A UC Davis School of Medicine researcher has developed an algorithm that predicts the changes in voltage-gated sodium channels, which transmit pain, according to a news release.
Fridley, Minn.-based Medtronic has agreed to pay $23.5 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to physicians to induce their use of company pacemakers and defibrillators, according to a news release from the Department of Justice. The United States…
One in three adult patients does not see a physician within 30 days of discharge from a hospital, according to a study by the Center for Studying Health System Change for the National Institute for Health Care Reform.
New research from Johns Hopkins University found routine MRI imaging does not improve treatment and does not play a role in a physician's decision to give epidural steroid injections, the most common procedure performed at pain clinics in the U.S.,…
Five pain management physicians share their New Year's resolution for their professional life.
Physicians’ Capital Investments, a medical real estate development and investment solutions company, has relocated its headquarters from Plano, Texas, to Dallas, according to a Physicians’ Capital Investments news release.
EndoChoice has entered into a group purchasing agreement with Premier healthcare alliance for its gastrointestinal devices and supplies, according to an EndoChoice news release.
Opioid-related adverse events are associated with more than a $1,000 increase in hospitalization cost and more than a day increase in length of hospital stay, according to research presented at the 2011 Midyear Clinical Meeting of the American Society of…
