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Virtual Reality Pain Management with Children

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Virtual reality (VR) pain management apps and other technologies have been developing for over a decade to help children struggling with chronic pain conditions and rehabilitation. They reviewed and summarized various programs developed and utilized VR pain management with children. The Hospital for Sick Children.

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Putting Patients at the Center of Pain Management Decisions

Society for Participatory Medicine

Consider the patient and family perspective in making choices about pain management and opioid use CDS. In 2018 we are supporting clinical care related to pain management and opioid use. While there are 46 words for snow in Iceland, English has far fewer synonyms for physical pain (e.g.,

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5 Digital Health Predictions for 2018 by Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price

2018 Digital Health Prediction 2: Voice technology will be the first step to personalising pharma. By the end of the year we will see the use of Virtual Assistants by patients to help interact with their health data and "transact" via voice technology to order repeat prescriptions, pain management and medication requests.

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Kanabo Group Appoints Ian Mattioli as Chair of the Board and Secures a £2.5M Minimum Investment Round

Digital Health Global

Since our admission to the London Stock Exchange, we have achieved several significant milestones, including experiencing considerable revenue growth, launching two medical cannabis products, building a comprehensive supply chain, acquiring The GP Service, and launching Treat-It, our innovative digital health platform for pain management.”

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Top 3 Benefits of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) in Solving the Opioid Crisis

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Better pain management. Before initiating therapy, proper pain assessment and treatment goals must be planned and discussed by health care providers or pain specialists. New advances have been introduced to provide adequate pain management, and even providers can prescribe non-opioid options to prevent opioid misuse.

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Voice Health Summit Spotlight 2018

Consumer eHealth Engagement

Samir Tulebaev, Geriatrician and the Center of Nursing Excellence at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are working with O rbita’s CEO Nate Treloar on the development of a post- operative pain management voice assistant.

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HHS Awards $1 Billion to Combat the Opioid Crisis

Medical Mime - EHR

In September 2018, the U.S. Better pain management. Here is a map indicating the $ amounts awarded by state: (Data from: SAMHSA Individual Grants: [link] ; State Population as of 2018: [link] ). We have written about this crisis which caused 72,000 deaths in 2017 and about a year ago here. Better data. Better research.