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Pain Medicine Network Newsletter

The AAPM’s quarterly newsletter focuses on regional snapshots of Pain Medicine practice updates, liaison reports from other medical societies, and the accomplishments of committees and members. Click on the photo or links for a pdf of the current issue. All issues are ©American Academy of Pain Medicine.

Winter 2008 Pain Medicine Network Newsletter
Features:
  Washington State Guidelines Noncancer Pain
  Fentanyl Buccal Tablets 
  AAPM & DEA Collaborate for Positive Results
   Louisiana Court Limit Pain Practice by CRNAs
  What Your Colleagues Are Reading
   Info on AAPM's New Patient Ed DVD

Fall 2007 Pain Medicine Network Newsletter
Feature:
  Pain Medicine as a Specialty
  ABPM Seeks Residency Accreditation for Pain
  Capps-Rogers Bill Introduced
  Coding Changes for 2008
  Duloxetine: Pharmacological Overview
  What Your Colleagues Are Reading

 
Summer 2007 Pain Medicine Network Newsletter (pdf download)
Features:
  24th Annual Meeting Preview
  Extended-Release Epidural Morphine
  Legislative & Regulatory Affairs
  AAPM Membership Committee
  Drug Metabolism
  Scientific Abstract Call for Proposals
  What Your Colleagues Are Reading
  ABPM Certification & Recertification Info

Spring 2007 Pain Medicine Network Newsletter (pdf download)
Features: 
   Annual Meeting Highlights – New Orleans
   AAPM Attends ONDCP Meeting on Prescription Drug Abuse
   Legislative and Regulatory Affairs
   2007 Presidential Commendation Award Recipients
   What Your Colleagues Are Reading
   Pain, Opioids, and Addiction: An Urgent Problem for Doctors & Patients
   Call for 2008 Awards Nominations
   
Winter 2007 Pain Medicine Network Newsletter (pdf download)
    Advocacy – Pain Care Coalition
    AMA Meeting – Interim Meeting Addresses Important Developments
    FDA Issues Healthcare Provider Statement on Methadone Toxicity
    2007 Coding Changes
    Product Analysis: Fentanyl Transdermal Iontophoretic System
    Pain Clinic Moratorium Issued
    What Your Colleagues Are Reading
   
Fall 2006 Pain Medicine Network Newsletter (pdf download)
Features:
   Looking Forward to 2007 Meeting
   Understanding Consultation Codes
   What Your Colleagues Are Reading
   Methadone: Novel & Potentially Hazardous Opioid Analgesic
   New DEA Policy Statements Explained
   AAPM Advocacy Success

Summer 2006 Pain Network Newsletter (pdf download)
Features:
   Pain & Palliative Medicine & AMA
   AAPM Educates Public about Fentalin Abuse
   Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain

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