Category: Healthcare Industry News
Is Spine Shape An Indicator of Back Pain?
February 25, 2025
Can the shape of your spine be an indicator of back pain? Some researchers in the UK pondered the question, so they did a study of nearly 1500 patients. Nurses […]
Spine Surgeon Using AI To Predict Post-Op Pain Management
January 28, 2025
This article from Becker’s Spine Review outlines what spine surgeon Corey Walker, MD is doing with artificial intelligence in collaboration with Cedars-Sinai Department of Computational Biomedicine. Historically, a patient’s range […]
How Opioids Affect One’s Brain, Mood, and Mental Health
October 15, 2024
Opioid abuse is an issue on the rise in the U.S. as of late; causing much need for concern. In fact, according to the CDC (Center for Disease Control and […]
Modalities for Effective Chronic Pain Relief to Use At-Home
September 11, 2024
Dr. Wajde Dabah, an Interventional Pain Specialist out of Chicago, IL discusses different modalities you can use while the “stay at home” orders are in place. While so many patients […]
What To Consider When Choosing Pain Care
April 11, 2024
For many injured workers, their pain from injury lasts for weeks or months. Some remain in pain for years, even decades. Here are four goals to keep in mind when […]
Herniated Discs | What Are Your Treatment Options?
April 3, 2024
What Is A Herniated Disc? Intervertebral discs are located between each vertebra in the spine and serve as built-in shock absorbers. Each disc is composed of a hard outer shell […]
Pain Management for Veterans: Discover the Benefits of H-Wave
March 20, 2024
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has dramatically reduced the number of veterans with opioid prescriptions by 67% since 2012, highlighting a critical shift towards safer, non-addictive pain management solutions […]
Top Healthcare Priorities for Orthopedic Surgeons in 2024
March 5, 2024
Three months into 2024, we see the healthcare industry is already having another transformative year. Orthopedic surgeons, at the forefront of patient care, are anticipating challenges, growth opportunities, and the […]
Are Biochemical Biomarkers Associated with Musculoskeletal Pain?
September 8, 2022
A recent study published in the Journal of Pain Research attempts to determine if biochemical biomarkers can “provide insight into musculoskeletal pain reported at individual or multiple body sites.” Their […]
5 Surgical Procedure Trends That Spine Surgeons Can Watch For In 2022
June 2, 2022
As surgical procedure technology continues to advance, it’s important for spine surgeons to know what changes can be expected. In this article, Becker’s Spine Review spoke to physicians to get […]