Latest Pain Management News
Non-Rx Fentanyl Up in Urine Tests Positive for Other Drugs
by modernClinician Editorial Team
An increasing number of urine drug test results positive for cocaine or methamphetamine are also positive for nonprescribed fentanyl, according to a study recently published in JAMA Network Open.
Over-the-Counter Meds Save Health Care System Money
by modernClinician Editorial Team
On average, each dollar spent on over-the-counter medicines saves the U.S. health care system $7.20, totaling nearly $146 billion in annual savings, according to a report released March 18 by the Consumer Healthcare Products Association.
Doctors With Malpractice Claims More Likely to Leave Medicine
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Physicians with one or more paid malpractice claims are more likely to leave practice or shift into smaller practice settings, according to a study published in the March 28 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Acupressure Reduces Lasting Symptoms in Breast Cancer Survivors
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Acupressure is associated with improvements in co-occurring symptoms in breast cancer survivors with fatigue, according to a study recently published JNCI Cancer Spectrum.
Characteristics of Individuals Diagnosed With Autism Have Changed Since 2010
Research Challenges Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Better Youth Fitness May Lower Risk for Depression in Adulthood
Ultrasound-Guided Hydrodissection Yields Improvements in Carpal Tunnel
Rates of Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis Declined From 2020 to 2022
Nonpharmacologic Therapy Cuts Opioid Use Disorder Risk With Low Back Pain
Physical Therapist-Supervised Exercise Improves Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction
2013 to 2024 Saw Decrease in Benzodiazepine Prescribing