Pain advocates on this side of the Atlantic could learn from our European counterparts when considering how to advance balanced pain management. This past week, I had the opportunity to participate in the Societal Impact of Read more…
Read the new white paper from the Alliance for Balanced Pain Management.
To promote a better understanding of the benefits of patient access to approved therapies and appropriate clinical care, the Alliance for Patient Access, and the affiliated Institute for Patient Access, sponsor physician working groups, health Read more…
As physicians, it is our duty to ensure that our patients’ pain is adequately treated. In fact, pain has been referred to as the “fifth vital sign”, recognising that it is on par with the Read more…
The movie “CAKE” draws important attention to the issue of pain, medication abuse and the significant impact pain can have upon individuals, loved ones and caregivers. The Alliance for Balanced Pain Management (AfBPM) commends the Read more…
October 27, 2014 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) workshop is co-sponsored by the NIH Office of Disease Prevention (ODP), the NIH Pain Consortium, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and the National Institute of Read more…
November 20, 2014 http://alliancebpm.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/2014-11-21-alliance-press-release-final-pdf.pdf
May 13, 2015 Four New Members Will Advance Support for Appropriate Access to Integrated Pain Management and Responsible Use, Storage and Disposal of Prescription Pain Medicines AfBPM Expands Membership Press Release
February 23, 2016 The Alliance for Patient Access called on members of the National Governors Association to support policies that promote patient access to balanced pain management options part of the governors’ forthcoming guidelines on prescription Read more…
February 29, 2016 Safer Options for Treating Surgical Pain View this infographic and learn more.