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The federal report on pain management is finalized. What’s next?
The new report on pain management, mandated by Congress, has the potential to improve pain care for millions of Americans. But how do we move it forward from a piece of paper to actual change? To learn how you can help, please join us this...
U.S. Pain representatives take part in federal task force’s final meeting
On May 9 and 10, the Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force--an advisory group convened by Congress and overseen by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)--held its last public meeting to finalize a report on improving...
Participate in the final meeting of the federal task force on pain
An incredible 6,000 groups and individuals stepped up to give feedback on the draft report from the Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force during the comment period that ended April 1. Among the groups was a coalition of...
Do you have drug sensitivities?
We all know that people react differently to different medications--what works for one patient can sometimes cause an adverse reaction in another. But why is that? And how can you figure out which medications work well for you? At our next Pain...
FDA, CDC react to harm to pain patients
Last month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reacted to the unintended harm to people living with chronic pain as a result of policy measures intended to ameliorate the opioid crisis. On...
Pain Warrior of the Month: Angelica “Heidi” Brehm
City & State: Albany, CA Age: 45 Pain warrior role: U.S. Pain advocate since 2018 What type of health conditions you live with: chronic migraine disease, IBS, anxiety What is your favorite tip for others with chronic pain: "Be proactive. Being...