Pain management

NEW REPORT SUPPORTS USE OF CALDOLOR® AS A STANDARD OF CARE ACROSS PATIENT POPULATIONS

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Perioperative medicine, Database, Pain, Patient, Anesthesiology, City, News, Pain management, General surgery, Fever, Safety, NSAID

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CPIX), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced the release of a Special Report evaluating the growing amount of current data supporting the use of its Caldolor® product (intravenous ibuprofen, or IVIB) as a standard of care for the treatment of pain and fever in adults, children and infants.

Key Points: 
  • As part of a comprehensive safety and efficacy developmental plan, IVIB was studied in various treatment areas, including surgical pain, fever and nonsurgical acute pain.
  • IVIB is the only non-opioid injectable analgesic approved for use in children as young as 3 months of age.
  • "Pain management has become one of the most common health care problems," said A.J.
  • "As this new report states, comprehensive multimodal pain regimens have become key in preventing pain and optimizing pain control, while minimizing the need for opioids.

Zynex Earns Prestigious 2024 Top Workplaces USA Employer Recognition Award

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Pain management, HR, Zynex, Organization, Research, Workplace, Growth, Sale, Rehabilitation, Nursing

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), an innovative medical technology company specializing in the manufacture and sale of non-invasive medical devices for pain management, rehabilitation, and patient monitoring, today announced it is a recipient of the prestigious 2024 Top Workplaces USA award, featured in USA TODAY.

Key Points: 
  • ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), an innovative medical technology company specializing in the manufacture and sale of non-invasive medical devices for pain management, rehabilitation, and patient monitoring, today announced it is a recipient of the prestigious 2024 Top Workplaces USA award, featured in USA TODAY.
  • "Being recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace is a testament to the dedication and passion of our team.
  • Of the more than 42,000 invited organizations, Zynex secured the award based solely on an employee engagement survey administered by Energage, the HR technology and research firm behind the Top Workplaces program.
  • Eric Rubino, Energage CEO, commented, "The Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor and something companies should be very proud to showcase.

OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SPINE INSTITUTE (NUSI): LEADING SPINE CARE INTO THE FUTURE

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Saturday, March 30, 2024
NUH, Research, Spinal stenosis, Conference, Health, MRI, National University Health System, Column (periodical), Radiology, Associate, Magnetic resonance imaging, Consultant, Education, Orthopedic surgery, Patient, Ageing, Degenerative disc disease, Knowledge, Artificial intelligence, Human, Deep learning, Deformity, National University Hospital, Scoliosis, Osteoporosis, Spine, Pain management, NUHS, Rehabilitation, Person, Nursing

SINGAPORE, March 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National University Spine Institute (NUSI) is a new dedicated specialist spine institute under the National University Health System (NUHS) that provides multidisciplinary care for patients with spinal diseases and deformities.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, March 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National University Spine Institute (NUSI) is a new dedicated specialist spine institute under the National University Health System (NUHS) that provides multidisciplinary care for patients with spinal diseases and deformities.
  • Under the leadership of Associate Professor Gabriel Liu, NUSI aims to set new standards in spine care through a patient-centric approach.
  • A/Prof Liu said: "NUSI differentiates itself by providing dedicated sub-specialties within the spine practice, standardising work processes and providing value-driven patient care across the cluster to address spinal problems.
  • NUSI is dedicated to developing community care programmes for patients, with cases expected to rise in the coming years partly due to an ageing population."

EMUAID® Unveils Breakthrough Natural Pain Relief Cream, Now Available at Walgreens Nationwide

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Cream, Arthralgia, Allantoin, First aid, Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, Arthritis, Arnica, Myalgia, Pain management, Pain, Steroid, Emu oil, Diabetic neuropathy, Cosmetics

This marks a significant expansion of EMUAID®'s reach in providing effective, natural alternatives for topical pain management to consumers nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • This marks a significant expansion of EMUAID®'s reach in providing effective, natural alternatives for topical pain management to consumers nationwide.
  • EMUAID® announces the launch of its innovative Pain Relief Cream in Walgreens stores across the United States.
  • The availability of EMUAID®'s Pain Relief Cream in the First Aid section at Walgreens strengthens the brand's accessibility, making it easier for consumers to experience the benefits of natural pain relief.
  • EMUAID® Pain Relief Cream is now available in the First Aid Section at Walgreens stores nationwide.

TriasMD Acquires Thousand Oaks Surgery Center to Expand Model in Greater Los Angeles

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Thousand Oaks, California, AAAHC, Partnership, Patient, DISC, Acquisition, Operating, ASC, Spine, Pain management, Elective surgery, Medicare, Podiatry, Physician, Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TriasMD, parent company of the DISC Surgery Centers, has announced its acquisition of Thousand Oaks Surgery Center (map it). This move continues the expansion of DISC's proven data/evidence-driven ambulatory surgery center (ASC) model throughout California and further increases accessibility for patients in Greater Los Angeles. Last year, TriasMD acquired Santa Clarita-based Gateway Surgery Center in February and Walnut Creek-based Pinnacle Surgery Center in October.

Key Points: 
  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TriasMD , parent company of the DISC Surgery Centers , has announced its acquisition of Thousand Oaks Surgery Center ( map it ).
  • This move continues the expansion of DISC's proven data/evidence-driven ambulatory surgery center (ASC) model throughout California and further increases accessibility for patients in Greater Los Angeles.
  • Last year, TriasMD acquired Santa Clarita-based Gateway Surgery Center in February and Walnut Creek-based Pinnacle Surgery Center in October.
  • Thousand Oaks Surgery Center – to be renamed DISC Surgery Center at Thousand Oaks – is an AAAHC-accredited, Medicare-certified facility featuring four spacious operating rooms, five private pre-op rooms, 11 recovery bays and two luxurious overnight suites for patients staying 23 hours or less.

Stamford Health and Columbia University Irving Medical Center Deepen Relationship With Neurosciences Partnership

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Stroke, American Heart Association, Brain, Neuroscience, Joint Commission, Partnership, Stamford Hospital, Headache, Patient, Research, Columbia, Columbia University, Surgeon, Spine, Joint, CUIMC, Pain management, Thrombectomy, FACS, Physician, Hospital

The neurosciences partnership builds on Stamford Health's existing relationship with CUIMC and earlier this year, Stamford Health welcomed Columbia University Irving Medical Center endovascular neurosurgeon, Max Shutran, MD , to its medical staff.

Key Points: 
  • The neurosciences partnership builds on Stamford Health's existing relationship with CUIMC and earlier this year, Stamford Health welcomed Columbia University Irving Medical Center endovascular neurosurgeon, Max Shutran, MD , to its medical staff.
  • Through its expanded partnership with Columbia University Irving Medical Center, one of the nation's premier medical centers, Stamford Health provides the most advanced and sophisticated cardiac and neurosurgical care to lower Fairfield County.
  • "We are so excited for Dr. Max Shutran to join our department in this exciting new role with Stamford Health," noted E. Sander Connolly, MD , Neurosurgeon-in-Chief at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
  • "Our partnership with Columbia University Irving Medical Center is one that we are extremely proud of," added Rod Acosta, MD, Chief Physician Executive and President & CEO of Stamford Health Medical Group.

The Inner Circle Dean acknowledged Dean M. Kirkel as a Distinguished Life Member

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Diagnosis, Principal, Internal medicine, Faculty, Coagulopathy, Mentorship, Lymphoma, Hematology, Immunotherapy, Disease, Physician, Alpha Omega Alpha, George Washington University, Education, Private practice, Patient, Research, Fellow, Cancer, University, American College, Society, Mary, mother of Jesus, Breast cancer, Pain management, Multimedia, Medical school, Inner circle, Nursing

MARIETTA, Ga., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dean M. Kirkel is acknowledged as a Distinguished Life Member for his contributions to the field of Oncology.

Key Points: 
  • MARIETTA, Ga., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dean M. Kirkel is acknowledged as a Distinguished Life Member for his contributions to the field of Oncology.
  • Dr. Kirkle pursued higher education at the University of Witwatersrand, Faculty of Medicine in South Africa where he earned a Medical Doctor degree.
  • He completed an internship and internal medicine residency at St. Mary's Hospital/St Louis University and finished a Fellowship in hematology and oncology at George Washington University.
  • He launched his career in private practice in Boynton Beach, FL, where he provided personalized care to patients battling cancer.

Youturn Health and the Association of General Contractors of America Partner to Provide Behavioral Health Support to the Construction Industry

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Depression, Construction, Associated, Partnership, Health, Mental health, Anxiety, AGC, CDC, Pain management, General contractor, Injury, Suicide, Workplace, Fear, Nursing

COPPELL, Texas, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Youturn Health has announced a partnership with the Association of General Contractors (AGC) of America to provide its member companies a virtual behavioral health program for employees.

Key Points: 
  • COPPELL, Texas, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Youturn Health has announced a partnership with the Association of General Contractors (AGC) of America to provide its member companies a virtual behavioral health program for employees.
  • Further, stigma around mental health issues, especially in an industry where toughness is prized, may cause construction workers to feel shame or fear if they need help for behavioral health.
  • The Confidential Peer Support Coaching Line, which allows construction workers and their families to receive support from trained peers regarding mental health issues.
  • Through the partnership with the AGC of America, member companies can purchase the Youturn Health program for their employees at a discounted rate.

Dr. Brett Shore Joins DISC Sports & Spine Center to Expand Hip Program in Los Angeles

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Hip, Patient, Harvard University, Pelvic pain, DISC, Marina del Rey, California, Spine, Pain management, Elective surgery, Medical device

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DISC Sports & Spine Center ("DISC") is expanding its hip program in Los Angeles with the addition of Dr. Brett Shore, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and renowned comprehensive hip specialist who brings a rare level of expertise to his new role. Dr. Shore is highly skilled in all three areas of hip care: hip preservation using arthroscopic and open techniques; total hip replacement/arthroplasty through a cosmetic, bikini-style incision; and hip-related soft tissue treatment.  

Key Points: 
  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DISC Sports & Spine Center ("DISC") is expanding its hip program in Los Angeles with the addition of Dr. Brett Shore, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and renowned comprehensive hip specialist who brings a rare level of expertise to his new role.
  • Dr.
  • Shore is highly skilled in all three areas of hip care: hip preservation using arthroscopic and open techniques; total hip replacement/arthroplasty through a cosmetic, bikini-style incision; and hip-related soft tissue treatment.
  • He saw the opportunity to complement these overlapping pathologies with a comprehensive hip program focused on whole-patient care.

JOURNAL OF ORTHOPEDICS STUDY REVEALS BENEFIT OF INCREDIWEAR AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Temperature, TKA, Surgeon, Germanium, Patient, TED, Journal, Motion, Overalls, Carbon, Patient satisfaction, Brace, Pain management, Clutch (eggs), Pain, PTS, Surgery, Swelling, PubMed, Medical device

CHICO, Calif., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Journal of Orthopedics published the results of a study concluding that Incrediwear, the leading provider of innovative therapeutic wear, provides more benefit after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) than compression stockings or Thrombo-Embolsim Deterrent (TED) Hose, routinely prescribed after TKA. The study, "Noncompressive sleeves versus compression stockings after total knee arthroplasty: A prospective pilot study," aimed to compare the efficacy of non-compressive sleeves versus compression stockings for postoperative recovery in TKA patients.

Key Points: 
  • CHICO, Calif., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Journal of Orthopedics published the results of a study concluding that Incrediwear , the leading provider of innovative therapeutic wear, provides more benefit after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) than compression stockings or Thrombo-Embolsim Deterrent (TED) Hose, routinely prescribed after TKA.
  • The study, "Noncompressive sleeves versus compression stockings after total knee arthroplasty: A prospective pilot study," aimed to compare the efficacy of non-compressive sleeves versus compression stockings for postoperative recovery in TKA patients.
  • The prospective pilot study involved a sample size of 55 TKA patients assigned to either the non-compressive Incrediwear sleeve group or the compression stocking group.
  • To be recognized by the prestigious Journal of Orthopedics further reinforces that medical professionals should be using Incrediwear for anyone undergoing total knee arthroplasty."