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Focusing on Stigma, Bias and Social Determinants: A New Curriculum for Medical Students
To combat stigma, bias and social determinants of health in the areas of pain management and substance use, the ...
APRIL 17, 2023

While Low-Income Patients Report More Pain Treatment Bias, Opioid Crisis Has Chilling Effect for All
Chronic pain patients with lower annual income reported more frequent provider bias and stigma than their ...
AUGUST 24, 2021

Multiple Mini-Interviews Can Remove Bias From Pain Fellowship Process
Unconscious bias in candidate selection for pain medicine fellowships can creep into even the most seemingly benign ...
AUGUST 6, 2021

Harassment of Docs On Social Media A Growing Problem
One-fourth of physicians report being personally attacked on social media, with many experiencing death threats, ...
MAY 21, 2021

The Growing Underrepresentation in Medicine: Where Are We Today, Where Will We Be Tomorrow?
Now more than ever we must understand our shortcomings, address our failures, and find a better way to care for ...
MAY 17, 2021

Women’s Representation Continues to Lag Among Pain Medicine Fellowship Directors
Only a little more than one-third of women are pain medicine fellowship directors, even as the number of women ...
MARCH 18, 2021

Neuromodulation Research Advances Field To Reach More Patients, Providers
Even with setbacks from the coronavirus pandemic, research in neuromodulation continues to expand, bringing new ...
FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Why Increasing Diversity In Residency Is Good For Surgery
Calling for increased diversity in U.S. general surgery residency programs has become ubiquitous on social media ...
JANUARY 5, 2021

Providers Work to Improve Underserved Patients’ Access to Pain Medicine
After talking to patients about their personal histories and family backgrounds, Johnathan Goree, MD, likes to ask ...
DECEMBER 16, 2020

7 Questions for 7 Regional Anesthesiologists
Seven interesting questions present a snapshot of today’s practice of regional anesthesiology and acute pain ...
OCTOBER 20, 2020

Study Fails to Definitively Identify Sex Bias In Emergency Department Pain Treatment
It is unclear whether sex bias exists in acute pain management in the emergency department with regard to reported ...
OCTOBER 19, 2020

Pain Management Provider Online Reviews Fall Short
Online reviews are easy to write and convenient to access, but when it comes to pain medicine, reviews of health ...
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
