Lori Kough, a licensed practical nurse and office manager at Suncoast Pain Management in Sarasota, has been charged with 34 counts of prescription drug fraud and one count of Oxycodone trafficking, according to a Bradenton.com news report.
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Results presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Pain Management showed that a lidocaine/tetracaine patch relieved pain associated with shoulder impingement syndrome, according to a Medscape report.
A study published in the American Journal of Medicine found that opioid use in patients with fibromyalgia was associated with lower education, unemployment, disability payments, current unstable psychiatric disorder, a history of substance abuse and previous suicide attempts.
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ONC has challenged developers to create an application that engages patients in improving their cardiovascular health, according to a Health IT Buzz report.
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Orthofix has promoted former Bryan McMillan to president of the Spine Global Business Unit, according to an Orthofix news release.
Two orthopedic surgeons from OAK Orthopedics in Bradley, Ill., have been chosen to serve as team physicians for the U.S. Soccer, according to a Local Trib report.
John C. Elfar, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Rochester (N.Y) Medical Center, was recently awarded the North American Traveling Fellowship by the American Orthopaedic Association, according to a University of Rochester news release.
Robert Morgan, MD, has joined the Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina, according to an OrthoCarolina news release.
