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Advance Beneficiary Notices (ABNs) and Waiver of Liability in Pain Medicine
Darwinian Digitalization: Modern Evolutions in Medical Education
POCUS Spotlight: Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Obstetric Anesthesiologist
Understanding Neuroplastic Pain: Clinical Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment
Xylazine, Nitazenes, and the Changing Street Drug Landscape: What Pain Physicians Should Know
Pro-Con: Mixing Local Anesthetics: Best of Both Worlds or Playing With Fire?
Iatrogenic Nerve Injury: Can We Do Better For Our Patients?
CGRP Targeting Treatments: A Valuable Addition to the Migraine Armamentarium
Private Generative AI for Anesthesiologists: Part 2 From Plug-and-Play to Agentic AI: Three Ways to Build Your Private Generative AI
ASRA Answers: Premedication Before Interventional Spine Procedures in Patients with Iodinated Contrast Allergy—Is It Necessary?
President’s Message: Connecting, Learning, and Leading—New Opportunities with ASRA Pain Medicine in 2026
Editor’s Corner: A Bogeyman
Your Own AI Assistant: Personalized, Private, and Built for Clinical Thinking
POCUS Spotlight: Defining Competency in Point of Care Ultrasound
ASRA Answers: Continuous Catheter Techniques in Regional Anesthesia: How Long Is Too Long?
Suzetrigine as a Non-Opioid Analgesic: Balancing Promise with Prudence
Interview with the 2025 Distinguished Service Award Recipient: Dr. Antoun Nader
Interview with the 2025 John J. Bonica Award Winner: Dr. Marc Huntoon
Mentorship and Training in RA: How a European Institution Built RA Expertise Through Partnership with a University in the United States
How Africa is Revolutionizing Obstetric Anesthesia for Safer Births
Regional Anesthesia and Conscious Sedation
Discover What’s Ahead at the 51st Annual Regional Anesthesiology & Acute Pain Medicine Meeting
Editor’s Corner: Strength in Diversity
President's Message: Around-the-Clock Commitment: ASRA Pain Medicine in Action
ASRA Answers: Timeouts Before Regional Anesthesia Procedures—What Are the Minimum Requirements?
The Burden of Prior Authorizations in Pain Medicine: A Call for Reform
POCUS Spotlight: Ultrasound-Guided Point of Care Diaphragm Assessment
Focused Ultrasound: A Novel Approach to Pain Relief
Blocking Beyond: Regional Anesthesia in Space
How I Do It: Denervation of the Hip Joint Under Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy
How I Do It: Lumbar Plexus Block
The Wisconsin Perspective: How Artificial Intelligence Could Shape Regional Anesthesia Education and Ultrasound Training
Female Leaders in Interventional Cancer Pain Management
A Canadian Perspective of Remote Teaching of Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia: Providing Equity of Medical Care Around the World
Editor’s Corner: The March of Progress
President’s Message: My Foray Into the Most Enthusiastic, Capable, and Resourceful Pain Medicine Community
Interview with the 2025 Distinguished Service Award Recipient: Dr. Asokumar Buvanendran
Interview with the 2025 Gaston Labat Award Recipient: Dr. Ban C.H. Tsui
ASRA Answers: Does an Intercostobrachial Nerve Block Alleviate Tourniquet Pain During Upper Extremity Surgery?
Artificial Intelligence: Is the Best Way Out of Our Environmental Crisis to Dig Deeper Into It?
POCUS Spotlight: Transcranial Doppler
Psychedelics and Chronic Pain: A Trip Worth Taking?
How I Do It: X-Ray-Guided Thoracic Nerve Root Block
How I Do It: Ultrasound-Guided Thoracic Paravertebral Block
"The Full Spectrum of Pain Care": Get Ready for the 24th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting in Austin, Texas!
Editor’s Corner: Celebrating 50 Years of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia Pain Medicine
President's Message: Dream Another Dream
Neuromuscular Ultrasound: An Overview and Clinical Interpretation for Pain Physicians
Guyana’s RAAPM Fellowship: The Case for Global Health for Regional Anesthesiologists
Pros and Cons: The Transdiscal Approach to Celiac Plexus Block With or Without Neurolysis
AI Frontiers: An Automated Ultrasound-Guided Spinal Landmark Identification Program for Lumbar Neuraxial Procedures
Optimizing PRP Therapy: Can Platelet-Rich Plasma Characteristics Predict Treatment Outcomes for Knee Osteoarthritis?
The Imperative of Physician Advocacy: A Call for ASRA Pain Medicine’s Strategic Action
ASRA Answers: Is the Use of Skin Wheals in Interventional Pain Procedures an Obsolete Practice?
Enhancing Patient-Physician Interactions: Addressing Barriers and Strengthening Relationships in the Perioperative Setting
From Rag to Riches: The Early Years of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
ASA and ASRA Pain Medicine: Speaking With One Voice
Editor’s Corner: Look Back and Leap Forward
President’s Message: ASRA Pain Medicine: The Gold Standard in Guidelines and Education
What is a Mentor? An Institutional Perspective
The ASRA Pain Medicine Mentor Match Program: Nationally Awarded and Locally Realized
Cannabis in the Management of Multiple Sclerosis-Related Pain and Spasticity
POCUS Spotlight: Assessment of Right Ventricle with Echocardiography
Scrambler Therapy: Thinking Beyond the Gate Control Theory
Nerve Blocks Under General Anesthesia: Safety Versus Benefits
A Review of Small Fiber Neuropathy
Collaborative Excellence: The Multi-Society Post-Dural Puncture Headache Guidelines
The ASRA Pain Medicine Excellence in Education Award
Interview with the 2024 John J. Bonica Award Recipient: Dr. Jan Van Zundert
Interview with the 2024 Chronic Pain Distinguished Service Award Recipient: Dr. Hariharan Shankar
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Annual ASRA Spring Meeting in Orlando, Held May 1-3, 2025
Editor’s Corner: The People of ASRA Pain Medicine
President's Message: ASRA Pain Medicine, Member Focused and Member Driven
Research Grants: 2024 Update
POCUS Spotlight: Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access
Nociception Monitors in 2024: Validity and Usefulness for Clinical Practice in Anesthesia
The Role of Anesthesiologists in Supporting Workforce Diversity via Education and Community Engagement
Opioid Analgesia for Acute Low Back Pain and Neck Pain: Putting the OPAL Trial Findings in the Right Context and Perspective
Insights for the Burgeoning Global Health “Educator”: 5 Things I Did Not Realize About Offering My “Expertise” to Low-and Middle-Income Countries
Pain Management in Resource-Limited Conflict Zones: Can Teaching Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Help?
Editor’s Corner: The Global Community of Pain Medicine
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President's Message: ASRA Pain Medicine Advocacy and the Development of Future Physician Leaders
POCUS Spotlight: Point-of-Care Ultrasound of the Eyes
Learning POCUS, Part 2: Training for Anesthesiologists and Our Future Generations
Does AI Have a Role in Discharge Instructions? Exploring the Clinical Utility of AI-Generated Discharge Instructions Following Interventional Spine Procedures
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Extended Acute Pain Management after Amputation: The Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Experience
How I Do It: Transversalis Fascia Plane Block
G2211: A New Code Relevant to the ASRA Pain Medicine Community
Plastic in Healthcare: Everywhere and Hidden in Plain Sight
Embracing Diversity: The Adequacy and Importance of Cultural Competency Education in Medical School and Residency
Evidence for Diagnostic Blocks Prior to Radiofrequency Ablation of Innervation to the Lumbar Facet Joints—None, Once, or Twice?
“LET’S GO!” Don’t Miss the 23rd Annual Pain Medicine Meeting in Las Vegas!
Editor’s Corner: Starting a New Chapter
President’s Message: The Power of ASRA Pain Medicine Volunteers
Pro-Con Debate | Peer-review: Is it an Unnecessary, Dispensable Process with Alternative Options or Fortifying Scientific Rigor?
Virtual Reality in Pain Management & Rehabilitation: An Update
How I Do It: Implementing Virtual Reality for Genicular Nerve Radiofrequency Ablation
How I Do It: Erector Spinae Plane Block and Spinal Anesthesia for Same Day Lumbar Spine Surgery
Reflections of Creating a Sustainable Regional Anesthesia Curriculum in Ghana