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Quantity of Opioids Prescribed Postop Linked to Consumption

posted November 8th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The quantity of opioids prescribed after surgery is associated with patient-reported opioid consumption, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in JAMA Surgery.

New Guidelines Issued for Patellofemoral Pain Management

posted November 6th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The National Athletic Trainers' Association has issued recommendations for identifying and managing patients with patellofemoral pain; these recommendations form the basis of a position statement published in the September issue of the Journal of Athletic Training.

Sign-Up Season Begins on HealthCare.gov

posted November 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The federal government website where Americans can sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is up and running, officials said yesterday.

U.S. Opioid Overdose Deaths Reach Record Number

posted November 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The number of opioid overdose deaths in the United States reached a new record last year with 72,000 deaths, which works out to about 200 a day, according to a Drug Enforcement Administration report released today. The report comes just over a week after U.S. health secretary Alex Azar said overdose deaths have started to level off.