by PAINS Project | Feb 13, 2015 | News, News & Updates, Research |
As part of their effort to highlight pain research, the NINDS Office of Pain Policy developed an infographic on Disparities in Pain Care. The infographic features a number of factors that contribute to disparities in pain care and treatment drawn from evidence-based...
by PAINS Project | Feb 13, 2015 | Comments, News & Updates, Organization Spotlight |
Vision: Conquering IC. Changing lives. Mission: To obtain early diagnosis and optimal care with dignity for people affected by interstitial cystitis (IC). The Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA) is dedicated to improving the quality of healthcare and lives of...
by PAINS Project | Feb 11, 2015 | Advocacy, Authors, Myra Christopher, News & Updates, PAINS Updates |
by Myra Christopher, PAINS Director This week, the Senate unanimously approved Michael Botticelli as Director of the Office for National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) or the U.S. Drug Czar, a position he had held in an interim capacity since last March. Prior to that he...
by PAINS Project | Feb 10, 2015 | Advocacy, News |
by Richard Payne, MD – Published on The Center for Practical Bioethics Blog A Call for Moral Leadership “I am an invisible man. No I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allen Poe: Nor am I one of your Hollywood movie ectoplasms. I am a man of substance,...
by PAINS Project | Feb 10, 2015 | Advocacy, Member Updates, News & Updates, PAINS Updates |
Hydrocodone Rescheduling: The First 100 Days If you are someone with fibromyalgia and/or chronic pain who has taken prescription hydrocodone medications (Vicodin®, Lortab®, Lortab ASA®, Hycomine®, and Vicoprofen®) to alleviate your suffering, please consider taking...