Everyday Medicine for Physicians is a podcast by Dr. Ryan Stanton, a Board Certified emergency physician specifically designed for other ER and acute care physicians. The podcast is produced in conjunction with EMNews. Each week, Dr. Stanton will feature a topic in emergency medicine and discuss it from the practitioner standpoint. The podcast will be available on iTunes, EMNews.com, and ryanastanton.com. Contact us if you would like to suggest a topic or comment on the podcast.
http://www.ryanastanton.com/em-for-physicians/
EM for Physicians #62- Pain Management in an Opioid Epidemic
We are in the worse drug abuse epidemic in US history. Medicine may not be the only cause, but our management of pain puts patients at risk for addiction and other complications. I talk with interventional pain speciailist, Dr. Danesh Mazloomdoost, about the issues and ways to address pain.