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MAKING MEDICAL FORMS AND DOCTOR VISITS MORE INCLUSIVE: CREATING SAFE APPOINTMENTS FOR TRANSGENDER, NONBINARY, AND GENDER DIVERSE INDIVIDUALS
Medical appointments that are not affirming of patients’ gender, name, and pronouns can be traumatic for individuals...
GENDER-BASED HEALTH STIGMAS CAN EXACT EVEN HIGHER TOLL ON BIPOC MEN
“[Many] men reach a certain age and say, ‘I ain’t never going to the doctor,’” says New Orleans-based Eric Griggs, MD,...
Calling all creatives! Take part in our KNOWvember campaign: #ArtThroughPain
Each November, U.S. Pain Foundation organizes a month-long educational campaign for the pain community. Recognizing...
Former U.S. Pain CEO Sentenced after Pleading Guilty to Misappropriation of Funds
Media Contact Andrea Obston aobston@aomc.com (860) 243-1447 (office) (860) 803-1155 (cell) MIDDLETOWN, CT, October 29,...
U.S. Pain Foundation submits comments to CMS RFI
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) opened a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit input into the...
Baseball fans: tune in to the game this Saturday to catch mention of U.S. Pain
Are you a baseball fan? During the New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins game this Saturday at 5:05 pm on Fox Sports,...
CMS holds public meeting on pain and opioids, seeks public comment by Oct. 11
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) convened a public meeting on Sept. 20 to solicit input into the...
Next Pediatric Pain Warrior retreat announced; golf fundraiser to be held Oct. 26
U.S Pain Foundation has announced the details for its next Pediatric Pain Warrior retreat, which will take place Nov....
Sixth training brings together 20 future support group leaders
U.S. Pain Foundation’s network of peer support groups, Pain Connection, hosted its sixth chronic pain support group...
#LetsTalkAboutPain creates much-needed conversation
Thanks to its dedicated volunteers, U.S. Pain Foundation’s 2019 Pain Awareness Month campaign, #LetsTalkAboutPain, was...
Introducing the newest member of the Board of Directors: Shawn Dickens
The U.S. Pain Foundation is pleased to announce its newest member of the Board of Directors: Shawn Dickens. Dickens, a...