American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) 2017 Annual Meeting

Top News From AAPM 2017: Slideshow Highlights include a "signal finding" that opioids may raise the risk of pneumonia, "phenomenal" real-world results with naloxone spray and a promising opioid alternative.

Positive Long-term Results for Back Pain Procedure A study of patients undergoing intradiscal biacuplasty that uses radiofrequency ablation found positive results for pain, function, and quality of life at 12 months.
Medscape Medical News, Feb 23, 2016
Medical Marijuana and Driving A pain expert cautions about the medical and potential legal risks of patients driving under the influence of medical marijuana.
Medscape Medical News, Feb 25, 2016
Ganglion Block Beats Blood Patch for Dural Puncture Headache This approach should be the first-line therapy for obstetric patients experiencing postdural puncture headache, researchers say.
Medscape Medical News, Feb 23, 2016

From Medscape Neurology