During the opioid crisis in the United States, acute pain management has remained a persistent challenge for both patients and clinicians.

This live episode from the Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting in Chicago features Dr. Holly Geyer, Medical Director of Occupational Health Services and Physician Lead at the Opioid ...

Opioids are strong pain relievers, but they also very easily can get misused. Dr. Rey Ximenes of Advanced Pain Care and the CEO of Santa Maria Hostel, Vaughan Gilmore, stopped by Studio 512 to talk ...

The ongoing opioid epidemic highlights health care’s role in fueling the crisis as well as the highly addictive nature of ...

New Yorkers are dying every day from an epidemic that is preventable, treatable and from which they can recover. Despite everything we know about the effectiveness of access to prevention, treatment ...

In 2015, 90 people died each day from an opioid overdose. If you subtract deaths attributed to heroin and synthetic opioids sold on the street, that still leaves 42 deaths daily from drugs prescribed ...

ROCHESTER — Local health systems and law enforcement agencies are teaming up for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 26. Dr. Benjamin Lai, chair of Mayo Clinic's Opioid ...

Inadequate pain relief was recorded in 68.8% of a sample of people with hip or knee OA who participated in the population-based EpiReumaPt study, researchers reported at the OARSI 2022 World Congress.

In the early 2000s, use of prescription opioids to treat acute and chronic noncancer pain increased substantially in Canada, and with it came a rise in opioid-related harms. The availability of more ...

Researchers aimed to help fill this gap with a study of opioid prescribing in 6 Canadian provinces (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec) between 2018 and 2022. The ...