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A clinical OxyContin trial is in progress for children between the ages of 6 and 17, according to a CNN report. The trial will include 154 children with moderate to severe pain who have demonstrated a tolerance to opioids.

Here are 10 statistics on the payors physicians have dropped over the past two years, according to Medscape's Insurer Ratings Report. Of the 10,213 physician respondents to the survey, 24 reported dropping insurers over the past two years.

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Most hospitalized children continue to experience persistent pain despite receiving appropriate therapies and treatment, according to research published in Pain Management Nursing.

Douglas Constant, MD, has joined the pain management practice at Coastal Orthopedics in Bradenton, Fla. He will work out of the practice's Pointe West Medical Plaza office and surgery center.

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