Suffering with chronic pain from injuries or other afflictions can be exhausting and leave a feeling of hopelessness. The same can be said for caregivers — it’s disheartening to watch a loved one in pain. PainPathways published an article that
Anesthesia Pain Care Senior Invitational
Last year, the Anesthesia Pain Care Senior Invitational Golf Tournament raised $45,000 to support the remarkable efforts of the World Institute of Pain (WIP) Foundation. This year’s event is looking to surpass that goal. This highly anticipated, annual tournament will
Treatment for sciatic pain
The sciatic nerve is the largest single nerve in the body. Sciatica is a common type of pain affecting the sciatic nerve, which extends from the lower back down the back of each leg. Depending on where the nerve is
Dr. Ira Fox featured in Florida Medical Business
Dr. Ira Fox of Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants was featured in Florida Medical Business. The article focuses on looking ahead in 2015 and how healthcare cost reform remains a top issue. Dr. Fox discusses how APCC physicians respond to change
PainPathways: Ten Techniques to Help Improve the Relationship With Your Doctor
Communication with your doctor is key. Make the most of your time with the doctor. Asking questions, taking notes and sharing your true feelings are just a few techniques from PainPathways to help improve the relationship with your doctor. Read
What is Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty?
What is kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty? According to WebMD, they are surgeries that are done to try to relieve pain from compression fractures of the spine by stabilizing the broken bone with a substance that works like cement. Fractures can occur
Sun-Sentinel: New FDA drug rules benefit patients
Dr. Ozaktay of Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants was featured in the Sun-Sentinel for his letter to the editor. Read his viewpoint below on the new FDA rule regarding hydrocodone combination painkillers.
Risk Management Magazine: Handling the Pain- Getting People Back to Work
Employers nationwide are always concerned about absenteeism. When a worker doesn’t show up, the loss of productivity and profits can be staggering, making the worker’s problems a serious issue for the employer. If the employee doesn’t stay home, the result
Spine-Health: Exercise Walking for Better Back Health
Suffering from lower back pain? Consider the benefits of exercise walking for better back health. Developing a regular routine of exercise walking can help reduce ongoing back pain. According to a Spine-Health article, exercise walking is one way to benefit
Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants Exhibits at Annual Workers’ Compensation Conference
Orlando was once again the site of the 69th Annual Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference and 26th Annual Safety & Health Conference. The event attracted thousands of professionals including insurance companies, hospitals, attorneys, HR specialists, medical office administrators and case managers.
