Advanced Pain Management, a group of spine pain specialists with multiple locations in Maryland and Washington D.C., announced that effective Jan. 2, 2012, it will be known as KURE Pain Management, according to a company news release.
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A UC Davis School of Medicine researcher has developed an algorithm that predicts the changes in voltage-gated sodium channels, which transmit pain, according to a news release.
New research from Johns Hopkins University found routine MRI imaging does not improve treatment and does not play a role in a physician's decision to give epidural steroid injections, the most common procedure performed at pain clinics in the U.S.,…
There's no doubt about it – the mobile market is huge and growing. While there are big opportunities in the mobile market for hospitals and other healthcare organizations, it's important to think strategically before jumping in. The fact is, mobile…
The coming year promises to be both exciting and challenging for hospital and health system leaders. With CMS' release of the final rule for accountable care organizations many healthcare organizations are looking to align more closely with physicians and other…
Five pain management physicians share their New Year's resolution for their professional life.
Former National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Robert M. Kolodner, MD, Open Health Tools and Georgia Institute of Technology have joined together to promote health IT development, according to a Georgia Tech news release.
The International President Forum, advocating the establishment of an international cooperation platform for promoting high-level medical services, recently met during the Chinese Orthopedic Association 2011 Congress, according to a meeting news release.
Los Angeles Clippers guard Eric Bledsoe recently underwent surgery for a lateral torn meniscus in his right knee at the office of James Andrews, MD, in Birmingham, Ala., according to an ESPN news report.
Researchers at Murdoch University's Centre for Research on Chronic Pain and Inflammatory Diseases in Perth, Australia, will study how a chemical might be able to block the transmission of pain signals, according to a university news release.
