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Great story from NPR about the opioid crisis and pain management featuring Dr. Shravani Durbhakula from Johns Hopkins. In addition to teaching this course for first year students, Dr. Durbhakula is the creator and host of "Pain Rounds with Dr. D," an innovative online curriculum for pain fellows produced by Houpla and launching this fall!

How To Teach Future Doctors About Pain In The Midst Of The Opioid Crisis Around 20% of U.S. adults live with chronic pain. Medical schools traditionally haven't dedicated much time to teaching about pain and pain control, but one top school now has a mandatory course.

Fantastic article!

As Authoritarianism Spreads, Uzbekistan Goes the Other Way Bucking a global trend, Uzbekistan’s new leader is reining in the secret police, releasing political prisoners and allowing some freedom of expression.