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Care management for persistent pain: an introduction.

Christine W Hartmann1, Neil I Goldfarb, Susan S Kim

  • 1Office of Health Policy and Clinical Outcomes, Thomas Jefferson University, 1015 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA. christine.hartmann@jefferson.edu

Disease Management : DM
|October 28, 2003
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Persistent pain management requires coordinated care strategies. Implementing identification, referral, education, and planning can improve patient outcomes and quality of life for chronic pain sufferers.

Area of Science:

  • Pain Management
  • Chronic Disease Care

Background:

  • Persistent pain presents significant economic, clinical, and humanistic challenges.
  • Current approaches to persistent pain identification, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment have unresolved issues.
  • Persistent pain shares characteristics with other chronic conditions, suggesting care management benefits.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the need for improved care management strategies for persistent pain.
  • To propose a coordinated approach to enhance the quality of care for individuals with persistent pain.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review identifying gaps in persistent pain care.
  • Conceptual framework for coordinated care management.
  • Proposal of specific strategies for implementation.

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Main Results:

  • Current care for persistent pain is fragmented and suboptimal.
  • Coordinated care management offers a viable model for improvement.
  • Key strategies include early identification, appropriate referral, patient education, and personalized treatment planning.

Conclusions:

  • A coordinated, individualized approach to persistent pain management is essential.
  • Implementing proposed strategies can significantly improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
  • Enhanced care management can address the multifaceted implications of persistent pain.