A message from AAPM President Marie Hanna, MD, MEHP, highlighting Academy leadership, new clinical guidelines, advocacy efforts, membership updates, and the volunteers advancing pain medicine. Continue Reading
AAPM President Marie Hanna, MD, MEHP, shares updates on elections, awards, value-based care, AAPM’s North Star Strategy, and the new Acute Low Back Pain Guideline. Continue Reading
Meet Dr. Ashlyn Brown, an AAPM Resident Ambassador leader and Pain Medicine Fellow advancing mentorship and patient-centered pain care. Continue Reading
New AAPM acute low back pain guideline and systematic review offer evidence-based recommendations, free 1.5 CME, and patient and clinician resources. Continue Reading
Meet Beth Darnall, PhD, Stanford psychologist-scientist and AAPM leader advancing behavioral pain care through research and Empowered Relief. Continue Reading
Pain Matters Ep. 40: Acute Low Back Pain Guideline: A Clinician's Perspective Continue Reading
Prepare for CMS value-based care, explore AAPM’s North Star Strategy, and submit research for PainConnect 2027. Continue Reading
Meet Dr. H. Samuel Ko, September's AAPM Member Focus, whose work spans emergency medicine, chronic pain, ketamine therapy, and education. Continue Reading
Ask the Experts: Is Your Practice Ready for The Big Shift to the Ambulatory Specialty Model and Value-Based Care Reimbursement? Understanding the reimbursement model shift if one thing. Knowing whether your practice is ready for it is another. As the transition to value-based care looms... Continue Reading
Medicare Advantage prior authorization data reveal denial and appeal trends supporting the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act. Continue Reading
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Pain medicine is entering a new era, and practices need to prepare now. As healthcare reimbursement increasingly shifts from volume to value, pain physicians may be asked to demonstrate not only which services they provide, but also how those services improve patient outcomes, support... Continue Reading
