Category: November 2019

Use Caution with Implanted Pumps for Intrathecal Administration of Medicines for Pain Management: FDA Safety Communication

The following article was originally posted by the FDA on November 14, 2018 and which was reposted today December 3, 2019. The link to the original article is listed at the bottom of this post. Thank you. Date Issued: November 14, 2018 Audience:  Patients who have an implanted pump that delivers medicine into the spinal fluid…

CDC Is Proposing to Rewrite and Expand the 2016 Opioid Prescribing Guidelines! November 25, 2019 Richard Lawhern Chief Systems Engineer – FCS Tech IPT at SAIC This is for pain patients, medical professionals, and journalists who are considering in-person or telephonic attendance at the December 4-5 meeting of the National Centers for Injury Prevention (NCIPC)…