Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 19 4 min Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain Conditions DUNCAN VAN NEST, BS ASIF ILYAS, MD, MBA, FACS ARI GREIS, DO SUMMARY POINTS Medical Cannabis has been growing in utilization across the Un...
Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 19 4 min Opioid Mortality Trends in the USA and Pennsylvania Austin Saline, BA Asif Ilyas, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS The first wave of the “Opioid Epidemic” was related to prescription opioids st...
Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 19 5 min Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs:They Are Not All Created Equal CHAIM MILLER, BA ASIF ILYAS, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS The PDMP remains the single most studied legislative action addressing the opio...
Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 19 4 min Opioid-Related Mortality – 3 Waves Chaim Miller, BA Asif Ilyas, MD, MBA, FACS Takeaway Points: The CDC categorized the past 20 years of drug overdose data into 3 waves to b...
Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 19 6 min Opioid-Minimizing Pain Management Strategies in Hand Surgery JOSEPH LABRUM, IV, MD ASIF ILYAS, MD, MBA SUMMARY POINTS Hand Surgery is a high volume surgical field with historically excessive prescri...
Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 19 9 min Opioid-Minimizing Pain Management Strategies in Spine Surgery DANIEL CALEM, BA MARK KURD, MD SUMMARY POINTS Spine surgery has historically relied on the routine use of opioids, with spine surgery pat...
Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 19 2 min Recent Opioid Prescribing Trends at the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute BROCK BAKEWELL, MPH ASIF ILYAS, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS Rothman physicians have reduced the number of opioid prescriptions from 2015...
Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 19 6 min Opioid-Minimizing Pain Management Strategies in Sports Medicine JENNA ADALBERT, BS SOMMER HAMMOUD, MD SUMMARY POINTS Orthopaedic sports medicine subspecialists perform a wide variety of anatomic proced...
Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 19 3 min Opioid Knowledge & Prescribing Habits of Surgical Residents Before & After Educational Intervention PANKTI ACHARYA, MPH ASIF ILYAS, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS Formal Opioid-prescribing education of orthopaedic surgical residents result...
Rothman Opioid Foundation Feb 13 5 min Medical Cannabis : Review of the Indication and Evidence for Postoperative Pain Management DANIEL CALEM, BA ARI GREIS, DO ASIF ILYAS, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS Inadequate pain control following surgery can potentially result ...