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New Study: Frequency of Persistent Opioid Use 6 Months After Exposure to IV Opioids in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Cohort Study. Conclusion: In conclusion, among 506 opioid naïve ED patients ad- ministered IV opioids for acute severe pain, only one used opioids

“It also can be true United Healthcare is an evil corporation…” 👇👇👇#UnitedHealthcare #Capitalism #healthcare #UniversalHealthCare #NeverVoteConservative #CorporateGreed

I’m not sure 🤔 how complex #patients that have been #traumatized by the #healthcare system address that trauma when it continually reoccurs. It’s a very vicious cycle and more attention needs to be placed on addressing this. It impacts patient care, patient outcomes. 1

Anthem's attempt to limit anesthesia coverage—now reversed—shows how close we came to more patients facing crushing debt. Even "routine" procedures can lead to thousands in surprise bills. This is why medical debt isn't a personal failure. It's systemic. cbsnews.com/news/anthem-bl…?

This ProPublica articles suffers from the same problem that affects so many media pieces - it oversimplifies a complex situation for the sake of building a compelling narrative. For example, it mistakenly cites the 2016 CDC Opioid as authoritative (instead of CDC’s 2022

I had a #surgical procedure today, which is always nerve-wracking, especially while in intense #pain. I used #EmpoweredRelief as an adjunct before and after. It kept my #mind and #body relaxed and my blood pressure down. The procedure went very well! Thank you, Beth Darnall, PhD!

The important article below by Brian Goldstein focuses on pain refugees Early reports raise the possibility that the murderer Luigi Mangione had significant pain The greater risk among persons with severe pain is not that they harm others. Rather it is that they harm

Since the early 2000s, a group of self-interested antisocial clinicians has led a vile ad hominem campaign against patients with #ChronicPain. Patients are denied medication, then forced to have invasive procedures that often don’t work. Never in the history of medicine has a

LIES TOLD TO AND ABOUT CHRONIC PAIN PATIENTS: 1. Your pain is not real 2. Your pain is not important 3. God wanted you to have pain 4. Pain is good for you 5. Depression caused your pain 6. Your pain means you’re an addict 7. Pain builds moral character 8. Pain helps you heal 9.

Christopher R. Russo, M.D. You’re within the Norms @CynicalVision50 PAC Ali Velshi Richard Lawhern Thomas Kline MD, PhD NPR Health News Pati ⚖️♎️🌎☕️🎶🗽 Julie Killingworth Kasel ⭐️🌟 Eddie S. Glaude Jr. seven possums in an afi hoodie Barbara Marino Neil Anand🕉️🔱🐍🧘🌺⚛️ Marc Lamont Hill John Fugelsang Institute for Justice Liza Dunn Jeffrey A. Singer Peppermint Patti ✝️ Dr Margaret Aranda Ferrante, MD PhD FACFEI ♿️ Oh but they did. They knew exactly what they were doing. They have a publication (I think 2012) on the rules, process, and considerations CDC must consider when writing/releasing a GL. One specific part details this: “guidelines we release may become policies, rules, or laws,

The DEA has not only failed to make things better. It has played a key role in making things worse, even leaving aside the pointless incarceration of people whose only crimes consisted of exchanging politically disfavored intoxicants for money. reason.com/2024/11/14/abo… via reason

Have you all seen what the AAFP has up on its website? On its page for chronic pain toolkit they state. Y

I finally had the time to look at the data from Suzetrigine, the new non-opioid pain medication, and I'm puzzled by the FDA approval. There was absolutely no effect vs placebo.

RANT WARNING: Dear fellow physicians, Please cut the crap with the "opioids are bad" trope. It's simpleminded and harmfully stigmatizes patients with high-impact chronic pain. It's ableist. And - much of the time - it's racist (I see you, sickle cell patients). If you're

Recent PII study, Journavx was no better than a placebo in relieving chronic back & hip pain from lumbosacral radiculopathy Recent report by ICER, an indie non-profit research institute said there were “uncertainties” abt the efficacy & safety of Journavx. painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2025/1…

Trump's administration (aka Elonia Musk) has announced it will slash billions of dollars from overheads in #grants for #biomedical #research as a part of broader cost-saving measures, a move some #scientists say will stifle scientific advancements. bbc.com/news/articles/…

New insights into back pain! This research is so helpful because it shares new insights into intractable back pain. If you’ve been suffering with back pain that has been treatment resistant, considering bringing this study to your care team. It could provide an insight that

As #Medicaid cuts loom, #patients, officials defend care for #ChronicPain, behavioral #health & addiction Current Illinois law would automatically end ACA Medicaid expansions in IL state if federal funding is cut, significantly⬇️who qualifies for coverage. chicago.suntimes.com/health/2025/03…

What percentage of people prescribed an opioid for the first time use a very low dose and end opioid therapy quickly? 97% The remaining 3% who do continue using an opioid long term are characterized as having a higher disease burden, with more complexity, and tend to be older.

Anytime somebody talks about lowering drug prices without discussing pharmacy benefit managers, you know they’re not serious about lowering drug prices