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For patients undergoing intrauterine device placement

Ketorolac Doesn’t Reduce Pain With IUD Placement

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But decrease in median pain scores at five and 15 minutes with ketorolac versus placebo
Chronic pain care providers are high risk targets for violence

Pain Care Providers at High Risk for Violence

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A significant number of physicians carry firearms as a mitigation strategy
New guidelines can enable successful physician hospital relationships and integrated leadership

AMA Offers Guidance for Physician-Hospital Relationships

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Six principles of success described for integrated leadership between hospitals, physicians
Surgical never events and contributing human factors have been identified

Study IDs Surgical Never Events, Contributing Factors

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Individual cognitive factors accounted for half of all contributing human factor nano-codes
Among adults with one or more chronic conditions

Arthritis, Other Chronic Disease Takes Toll on Work Force

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Arthritis + other chronic health conditions may keep up to one-third affected out of workplace
Most fibromyalgia drug therapy randomized controlled trials are funded by industry

Majority of Fibromyalgia Drug Trials Are Industry Sponsored

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Almost two-thirds of trials had one or more authors with financial conflicts of interest
Knowledge of and real-time coaching on scatter dose profiles can reduce the radiation dose received by physicians performing pain treatment procedures

Coaching Can Halve Radiation Dose for Pain Physicians

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Knowledge of and real-time coaching with scatter dose profile cuts radiation dose by about half
Magnetic resonance imaging can be used to visualize the effects of continuous traction on herniated lumbar intervertebral discs and their surrounding structures

MRI Can Visualize Effects of Traction on Herniated Discs

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Changes include change in disc shape, reduction of herniated disc volume, widening of the facet joint
Nine states have enacted the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact law

Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Formed

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Formation of compact commission triggered by enactment of law in seventh state: Alabama
Chronic omega-3 fatty acid supplementation has an additive effect when combined with acute dosages of morphine in an animal model

Omega-3s May Be Useful Adjunct to Opioids in Pain Therapy

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Omega-3 may reduce side effects, development of morphine tolerance