opioid committee defeated!

aimed to enhance patient safety and reduce the risk of unintentional overdose and death

Hi Steve, just wanted to let you know that it happened to me now too – got a letter from my dr and he is stopping prescribing any opiates here in Ohio. Here’s what the letter he sent me reads: As your ongoing primary care provider I deeply value your trust and reliance on me. […]

Breakthrough Blood Test Shows the ‘Color of Pain’

https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2018/5/7/breakthrough-blood-test-shows-the-color-of-pain# A revolutionary new blood test developed by Australian researchers could give doctors instant insight into the severity of chronic pain by identifying colored biomarkers in the blood.  The “painHS” test uses advanced light spectrum analysis to identify the molecular structure of pain in immune cells. “We are literally quantifying the color of pain,” explains […]

Dr Kline discussing Pain Management Clinics May 15th 8 PM EDT

Prescription Drug Dispensing Errors Kill 100,000 People Per Year In US

http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2018/05/15/pills-prescriptions-kill-us/ DALLAS (KTVT) – The investigative team at KTVT-TV has learned there are more than 2.3 million prescription drug dispensing errors made every year in pharmacies across the United States. About 100,000 patients die every year because of a pharmaceutical mistake according to reports published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information. PHARMACY DISPENSING ERRORS Lake […]