by Peggy Baker | Apr 3, 2018 | News, President's Notes
by Mordecai Potash, MD In the two years that have passed since the CDC Opioid Guideline was released, many pain management thought leaders have conceptualized this guideline as a pendulum that was to swing patient care from an extreme of opioid permissiveness to a...
by Peggy Baker | Aug 3, 2017 | News, President's Notes
Hyperbole Over Nuance by Mordecai Potash, M.D. One of the ways I like to unwind is to watch HBO on my cellphone or tablet. Whether it’s Real Time, Last Week Tonight, Westworld, or Game of Thrones, I am captivated by HBO’s shows! One show, VICE – and its online...
by Peggy Baker | May 5, 2017 | Policy, President's Notes
It is my great pleasure to author my first column as President of the Southern Pain Society. In trying to find some inspiration for this column, I went through my New York Times’ collection of articles about chronic pain. I have long been a print and then digital...