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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...
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...
Congress hard at work on major new opioid-related legislation
This is an extremely busy time on Capitol Hill for legislation aimed at reducing opioid abuse and addiction. No less...
Two U.S. Pain representatives nominated to major HHS committees
Two U.S. Pain Foundation staff members--Cindy Steinberg, national director of Policy and Advocacy, and Gwenn Herman,...
Still time to take action to increase federal pain spending
A record 540 U.S. Pain members have sent 2,010 letters to their representatives through an online campaign to support...
U.S. Pain outlines recommendations for CMS
U.S. Pain’s National Director of Policy and Advocacy, Cindy Steinberg, is constantly fighting behind-the-scenes for...
U.S. Pain takes to the Capitol with Headache on the Hill
On Feb.12 and 13,...
Help support a landmark pain research funding bill
Pain advocates are encouraged to ask Congress to support Opioids and STOP Pain Initiative Act, which was introduced in...
U.S. Pain testifies on key bills in MA
Cindy Steinberg, U.S. Pain’s national director of policy and advocacy, testified twice at the Massachusetts State...
Denied treatment? This resource can help
U.S. Pain Foundation takes the opioid crisis very seriously and is doing its part to help reduce overdoses and...
U.S. Pain and 31 organizations speak out against repeal of patient access act
U.S. Pain and 31 patient and professional groups have submitted a letter to Congress urging it not to repeal the...