Healthy Women Publishes Final Report on Women-Focused Chronic Pain Summit Where Kulkarni Presented on Treatment Barriers

| May 27, 2020

Healthy Women has published a final report on the organization’s July 2019 event, the Science, Innovation, and Technology Summit: Chronic Pain in Women— Focus on Treatment, Management and Barriers. Clinical professionals, researchers and policymakers, and representatives from federal agencies, industry, nonprofit organizations, and advocacy groups came together at the event to advance the dialogue on […]

Washington Attorneys to Present and Moderate at 2020 Rx Summit

| March 5, 2020

Four Washington, DC attorneys have been selected to speak or moderate at the Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit in Nashville next month. Stacey Worthy, JD will join two nationally renowned addiction physicians in presenting, “Duking It Out Over Electronic Data-Sharing: Law, Ethics, and Best Practices in Addiction Medicine” on Monday, April 13: Privacy regulations […]

Emergency Responses to Substance Misuse, Mental Illness

| September 25, 2019

Michael C. Barnes, JD spoke today at the Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority Conference in Durant, Oklahoma. Mr. Barnes’ presentation, “Compassion and Common Sense: Emergency Responses to Substance Abuse and Mental Illness,” provided information on the nation’s overdose crisis and delved into some of the major initiatives that have been undertaken at the federal and […]

Barnes Presents on Federal Law, Regulation, Enforcement, and Impacts on Pain Management at ASPMN

| September 25, 2019

On September 19, 2019, Michael C. Barnes, JD presented alongside Wade Delk, Government Affairs Director of the American Society for Pain Management Nursing (ASPMN), and Marsha Stanton, Ph.D., R.N., former president of ASPMN, at ASPMN’s 29th annual conference in Portland, Oregon. Their presentation, titled “Trends in Federal Law, Regulation, and Enforcement, and Their Impacts on […]

Evaluating Federal, State Policies Addressing Chronic Pain

| September 9, 2019

Last week, Michael C. Barnes, JD presented at PAINWeek in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Barnes’s presentation, entitled “I’m Not a Doctor, But I Play One in DC: Federal Action and Its Impacts on Pain Care,” touched on several federal and state policies that affect people with chronic pain and the professionals who treat these patients. […]