Edward R Mariano, David M Dickerson, Joseph W Szokol, Michael Harned, Jeffrey T Mueller, Beverly K Philip, Jaime L Baratta, Padma Gulur, Jennifer Robles, Kristopher M Schroeder, Karla E K Wyatt, Jason M Schwalb, Eric S Schwenk, Richa Wardhan, Todd S Kim, Kent K Higdon, Deepak G Krishnan, Ashley M Shilling, Gary Schwartz, Lisa Wiechmann, Lisa V Doan, Nabil M Elkassabany, Stephen C Yang, Iyabo O Muse, Jean D Eloy, Vikas Mehta, Shalini Shah, Rebecca L Johnson, Michael J Englesbe, Amanda Kallen, S Bobby Mukkamala, Ashley Walton, Asokumar Buvanendran
The US Health and Human Services Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force initiated a public-private partnership which led to the publication of its report in 2019. The report emphasized the need for individualized, multimodal, and multidisciplinary approaches to pain management that decrease the over-reliance on opioids, increase access to care, and promote widespread education on pain and substance use disorders. The Task Force specifically called on specialty organizations to work together to develop evidence-based guidelines...
February 2022: Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine