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Published in Pain Medicine (Oct 2014) Authors: Webster L et al OBJECTIVE To investigate effects of extended-release (ER) hydromorphone dosing time (morning, QAM; evening, QPM) on sleep physiology in patients with chronic low back pain. DESIGN Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial. SETTING Clinical research site. PATIENTS Fifteen patients with moderate-to-severe chronic low back pain requiring […]
Read MoreEditor’s Note: As part of its effort to facilitate responsible opioid prescribing, the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry(AAAP) hosts a listserv where clinicians can submit clinical questions and receive responses from a rotating panel of pain experts. In conjunction with the AAAP selected 10 of the most common questions or topics related to opioid use […]
Read MoreMore than five years after the single-payer system was scrapped from ObamaCare policy debates, just over 50 percent of people say they still support the idea, including one-quarter of Republicans, according to a new poll. The single-payer option – also known as Medicare for all – would create a new, government-run insurance program to replace […]
Read MoreAlthough previous research has shown that anesthesia workstations and equipment often are sources of hospital-acquired infections, cleaning up their proverbial act may come from something as simple as a standardized system to increase workstation turnover. Indeed, a Massachusetts General Hospital study has found that implementing such a system improves providers’ perception of workstation cleanliness and […]
Read MoreThe Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) recently published updated recommendations for operating room (OR) attire,1 causing managers to promulgate new rules, nurses to complain, doctors to rebel and everyone to play a new round of the clothing games. Because rules for attire are based on expert beliefs, not scientific studies, anyone who wears scrubs […]
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