CMS updated its Opioid Prescribing Mapping Tool to give users a more in-depth look at opioid prescribing rates across the U.S., the agency announced Feb. 22. 1. CMS launched the tool in 2015, which ...
An analysis of medical literature showed a lack of screening tools in the management of opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain, according to research published in the journal Pain Physician. The ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Inside emergency rooms, physicians are faced with patients around the clock, many of them facing life-or-death situations. Now, a life-saving service is expanding to three ...
A study published in the journal Decision Analysis unveils a powerful new tool to tackle the opioid crisis, offering a ...
Early in August, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a sixth medication for reversing opioid overdoses. The product, call Zurnai, is an automatic injection of the drug nalmefene, ...
Albany County announced new initiatives to fight the opioid crisis. The county is investing more than $1.5 million in settlement funds, they said. The money will be used to help break the cycle of ...
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia found that tailored feedback to surgeons dramatically reduces excessive opioid prescriptions for common surgeries ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced approval of AvertD, the first genetic test to help identify elevated risk for developing opioid use disorder — welcome news for the 3 million ...
What impact can cannabis have on opioid use? This is what a recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine hopes to address ...
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