CDC Updates Opioid Guidelines
CDC Updates Opioid Guidelines Posted by Ian Kea on November 18, 2022 The Center for Disease Control (CDC) revised its opioid guidelines for the first time since 2016. In their 2022 review, CDC officials emphasize an …
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Topicals & Non-Pharmacologic Options
Topicals & Non-Pharmacologic Options Posted by Lily Khun, Julie Mantzouranis-Barthuly & Ian Kea on November 04, 2022 According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), an average of 35.1% of people experience work-related health problems, the most common injuries …
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Pain Management White Paper
Pain Management White Paper Posted by Ian Kea on October 11, 2022 IWP’s newest whitepaper explores the growing sphere of pharmacological and non-pharmacological options for managing pain in workers’ compensation. As …
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Intractable Pain Addressed by Handful of States in 2022
Intractable Pain Addressed by Handful of States in 2022 Posted by Ian Kea on July 08, 2022 Chronic pain continues to greatly impact American workers on a day-to-day basis. Recent data from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) suggests …
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5 Examples of Effective Pain Management Goals
5 Examples of Effective Pain Management Goals Posted by Vivian Tahmasbi, PharmD on December 04, 2020 Following a workplace injury, It is common for injured workers to begin to worry that their quality of life may be affected. That’s why one of the …
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Medication Errors: Reduce Your Risk with These Tips
Medication Errors: Reduce Your Risk with These Tips Posted by Albert Dowrey, PharmD, RPh on May 29, 2020 A medication error is defined as “any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication …
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Top 5 Alternative Methods to Combat Chronic Pain
Top 5 Alternative Methods to Combat Chronic Pain Posted by Rebecca Zsolnay on February 27, 2020 Chronic pain caused by a work-related injury can be debilitating. It can require years of doctors’ visits and formal medication routines to get even …
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Dealing with Chronic Pain? Check Out These Helpful Websites
Dealing with Chronic Pain? Check Out These Helpful Websites Posted by Rebecca Zsolnay on November 15, 2019 According to The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NIH), 20% of all adults living in the U.S are dealing with chronic pain. …
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Does CBD Have a Place in Your Recovery?
Does CBD Have a Place in Your Recovery? Posted by Vivian Tahmasbi, PharmD on June 07, 2019 Over the last year, CBD has been featured in news reports, internet articles, and medicinal journals as a safe and natural alternative to treat …
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