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Patients are tweeting and using other social media outlets to vent about their negative experiences with constipation and other opioid-related adverse effects, and about the lack of discussions with their doctor about such gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. “Our results from this social media platform reveal a need for doctor-patient communication regarding opioid-use GI side effects,” said […]
Read MoreGiven the same set of circumstances, some people create team success and others fail. Great leaders know how to turn tough times into big wins. Here’s how they do it. If there is one thing consistent about business it’s the inconsistent dynamics of business. Great leaders can navigate turbulent business climates just as well as […]
Read MoreThe Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) has released the final version of an interstate medical licensure compact intended to help physicians gain licensure in multiple states. The FSMB expects the compact to facilitate the practice of telemedicine and to expand access to care in underserved areas of the country. To take effect, the compact […]
Read MoreDocumentation, documentation, documentation. That’s the general mantra of Jennifer Bolen, JD, an attorney who has been in involved in pain management consultation and medical record auditing for 12 years. Although doctors think they’re doing a good job at “piecing together” a rationale for prescribing opioids to their patients, they simply aren’t good at writing this […]
Read MoreWhen Steven Passik, PhD, slipped on the ice earlier this year and tore his supraspinatus tendon, he needed rotary cuff surgery and was given a prescription for opioids to deal with the pain — no questions asked. “They didn’t ask me who I am or what I do; they didn’t ask me a single question […]
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