Pain management specialists are increasingly calling on primary care physicians to assist in treating patients with pain, according to a recent discussion at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Pain Medicine in Palm Springs, Calif.
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Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT has acquired 100 percent of the fee simple interest in Stonegate Medical Center, a 27,000-square-foot facility in Austin that includes a surgery center, diagnostic and radiological center and pain management center, according to a Citybizlist…
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