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Here are five ways pain management centers can improve collections.

This past December, the Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles and The American Journals of Orthopedics presented a continuing medical education event in Las Vegas chaired by Kevin D. Plancher, MD, according to a news release.

CMS has added new information to its Electronic Health Record website concerning the appeals process for Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs, according to a CMS news release.

In response to reports of increased abuse of prescription painkillers, Delaware's Medicaid program is placing more restrictions on the drugs, according to a Delaware Online report.

Here are 10 recent research findings on the causes and treatment of pain as well as physician education on pain.

Five pain management physicians talk about the most important pain management research in 2011 and its impact on the specialty.

The Congressional Budget Office has released a report critical of the Medicare fee-for-service demonstration projects in disease management, care coordination and value-based payments, according to a Health Leaders Media report.

Will There Be a Place for Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon Relationships With Device Companies in the Future? 6 Responses Six orthopedic and spine surgeons and industry members discuss the current state of surgeon relationships with device companies and what might…

Email is a valuable tool in today's society however; the application of email in healthcare settings remains controversial, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.

Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute found dimethylsphingosine, a small-molecule byproduct of cellular membranes in the nervous system, is produced at abnormally high levels in the spinal cords of rats with neuropathic pain and appears to cause pain when injected,…