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The app industry has its sights set on health care, and it’s targeting more than the latest fitness tracker. Mobile applications may soon play an integral role in pain management. A preliminary assessment of Panda, a smartphone app designed to aid parents in managing their child’s postoperative pain, has yielded positive feedback from users. Given […]
Read MoreAnil Pisharoty, MD Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology University of Rochester School of Medicine Rochester, New York This article describes the process by which an office surgery center becomes accredited. Maintenance of accreditation is also explained. In addition, the economic factors that bear upon the viability of the operation of an office surgery center are […]
Read MoreIncorporating design principles into the anesthesiology workspace is crucial to reducing medication administration errors, according to investigators at Seattle Children’s Hospital and the University of Washington, in Seattle. Eliot Grigg, MD, assistant professor of anesthesiology and pain medicine at the University of Washington and director of sedation at Seattle Children’s Hospital, likened current thinking about […]
Read MoreChronic pain can increase the risk of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke, as underlying comorbidities like hypertension increase stroke risk, according to results of a retrospective analysis presented at the 142nd Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association (ANA). “Chronic pain may be an important, modifiable risk factor for ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke,” stated lead author […]
Read MoreOpioid use is not associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), according to a study published in the journal Pain Medicine. The study is the most extensive one conducted on the topic so far. A previous study from the United States reported an association between high cumulative doses of opioids and an increased […]
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