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New Podcast Series Available Now
New Podcast Series Available Now

Pain Matters: The Whole Person Podcast from AAPM, authentic conversations on patient-centered pain care, latest innovations, and whole-person treatment. Continue Reading

Date posted09/22/2022


Pain Matters The Whole Person Podcast
Pain Matters The Whole Person Podcast

Pain Matters Podcast Ep.13 explores Pain Awareness Month, Penney Cowan (ACPA), and bridging doctor–patient communication to improve pain care for patients. Continue Reading

Date posted09/22/2022


Ep. 13 – Bridging the Gap Between Healthcare and Patients
Ep. 13 – Bridging the Gap Between Healthcare and Patients

Pain management is more than just treating the causes of pain. How you communicate with patients shapes how they think about their pain–the right educational tools can improve recovery rates by mitigating the effect pain has on the rest of a patient’s life. In this episode of the... Continue Reading

Date posted09/22/2022


September 2022 Member Focus: Halena Gazelka, M.D.
September 2022 Member Focus: Halena Gazelka, M.D.

AAPM Member Focus: Halena M. Gazelka, MD — Mayo Clinic pain medicine leader, opioid stewardship advocate, Ethics Council member, and educator. Continue Reading

Date posted09/20/2022


September is Pain Awareness Month
September is Pain Awareness Month

Pain Awareness Month resources from AAPM: spread chronic pain awareness, quick facts, best practices, and the Pain Matters podcast for healthcare providers. Continue Reading

Date posted09/2/2022


August 2022 Member Focus: David A. Edwards, M.D., Ph.D.
August 2022 Member Focus: David A. Edwards, M.D., Ph.D.

AAPM August 2022 Member: David A. Edwards, M.D., Ph.D., Vanderbilt pain medicine leader, educator, and advocate for multidisciplinary pain care & opioid policy. Continue Reading

Date posted08/8/2022


Ep. 12 – Launching and Scaling the first Personalized Perioperative Pain Clinic for Opioid Reduction
Ep. 12 – Launching and Scaling the first Personalized Perioperative Pain Clinic for Opioid Reduction

Explore how personalized perioperative pain clinics are helping reduce opioid use after surgery through innovative pain management and patient-centered care in this Pain Matters Podcast episode. Continue Reading

Date posted07/28/2022


July 2022 Member Focus: Jeremy A. Adler, DMSc, PA-C
July 2022 Member Focus: Jeremy A. Adler, DMSc, PA-C

July 2022 AAPM Member Focus: Jeremy Adler, DMSc, PA-C, pain medicine leader, APP SIG co-chair, and founder at Pacific Pain Medicine. Nominate a member. Continue Reading

Date posted07/8/2022


Passing of a Great Friend to AAPM: Past President Dr. Martin Grabois
Passing of a Great Friend to AAPM: Past President Dr. Martin Grabois

AAPM mourns the passing of former president Martin Garbois, MD, honoring his leadership in pain medicine, PM&R, education, research, and mentorship worldwide. Continue Reading

Date posted06/30/2022


Supreme Court Rules on Prescriber Intent in Opioid Cases
Supreme Court Rules on Prescriber Intent in Opioid Cases

AAPM highlights the Supreme Court ruling: prescriber intent matters in opioid cases; prosecutors must prove knowledge of unauthorized prescribing nationwide. Continue Reading

Date posted06/30/2022


Ep. 11 - How Pain Clinicians Can Successfully Transform Industry
Ep. 11 - How Pain Clinicians Can Successfully Transform Industry

Pain Matters Podcast - Episode 11: How Pain Clinicians Can Successfully Transform Industry Continue Reading

Date posted06/23/2022


AAPM Members Co-Author Breakthrough Feasibility Study
AAPM Members Co-Author Breakthrough Feasibility Study

AAPM study: My Surgical Success, a digital pain management intervention, lowers pain and speeds recovery after orthopedic trauma, with opioid reduction. Continue Reading

Date posted06/13/2022