We welcome Dr. Sachy’s insight on this important topic of rescheduling hydrocodone. Because it has become such a hot topic,…
The Path to Publication in Healthcare
Having an article published is a great honor; it is an acknowledgement that your ideas and proposals are justified enough…
Kentucky’s Pharmacy Crawl
Anybody following our blogs is familiar with the fallout that legitimate Florida pain patients are facing as a result of…
Methadone – The Good, the Bad, the Practical
Jennifer Schneider M.D. For many years I was an internist, addiction medicine doc, and specialist in medication management for chronic…
Living with Pain; A Patient-Writer Perspective
Living with Pain: Wrong People Being Targeted in the War on Drugs by MARK MAGINN, COLUMNIST on NOVEMBER 12, 2012 Readers who’ve followed…
Opioid-Induced Androgen Deficiency
Guest Blogger: Natsuki Kubotera, Pharm.D., Candidate 2013. Guest posts by Resident and Intern Pharmacists are reviewed, edited, and approved…
ISTOP: Progress in NYS, Opioid Abuse & Diversion
Guest Blogger: Anthony Debboli, Pharm.D. Candidate 2013 ACPHS. Guest posts by Resident and Intern Pharmacists are reviewed, edited, and approved…
Pain Education is an Emerging Necessity for Nurse Practitioners
The role of nurse practitioner (NP) was first established within the United States by the mid-1960s in an effort…
Has the Prop Petition Brouhaha Been Worthwhile?
As readers are well aware, on July 25, 2012, Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing (PROP) submitted to the U.S. FDA a…
Opioid Abuse: Media Frenzy to Classroom
Many students graduate with an understanding of which drugs are used in pain management, their side effects and the risks…