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pain clinic

Pain management An outpatient facility in which a person with chronic, poorly controlled or intolerable pain–eg, cancer pain, refractory low back pain–can go to obtain physical and pharmacologic therapy for pain relief; PCs are often supervised by a physician–usually an anesthesiologist, neurologist, psychiatrist–trained in pain management.
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Conclusion: Patients presenting in the specialized pain clinic at our rehabilitation hospital were predominately male presenting in the age group of 41 - 60 years.
SPECTRUM OF PATIENTS ENROLLED IN A SPECIALIZED PAIN CLINIC AT A TERTIARY CARE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
Soon pain clinics popped up, looking to capitalize on the exploding demand.
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Across all regions, increasing distance to specialty pain care was associated with significantly lower odds of being seen in-person in a specialty pain clinic (Table 2).
Implementation of telementoring for pain management in veterans health administration: spatial analysis
Equity in access to pain management remained a huge headache because only the luckier patients would get referred to a pain clinic that adopted the correct holistic, multidisciplinary approach.
Pain management--the global sound of silence
The temporal association between the legislative and enforcement actions and the substantial declines in prescribing and overdose deaths, especially for drugs favored by pain clinics, suggests that the initiatives in Florida reduced prescription drug overdose fatalities.
Decline in drug overdose deaths after state policy changes--Florida, 2010-2012
In 2012 the chief of pain medicine at the University of Washington Medical School invited Tick to move to university's Center for Pain Relief, an anesthesiology-based Pain clinic.
Pathways to healing: Holistic MD Says, 'Change Starts at the Grassroots'
Furthermore, one of the doctors in the pain clinic is set to finish in April despite his requests to continue work at PPH.
Hospital understaffed; YOUR LETTERS TO THE NATIONAL NEWSPAPER OF WALES
The programme will culminate in an exhibition of the group's work at mima and a selection of the work will also be displayed in the pain clinic waiting area at the hospital.
Help at hand for patients in pain
Dr Finkel, who is also one of the founders of the Pain Clinic described some of the clinic's revolutionary non-invasive pain management techniques, such as using the gaming platform in virtual environment.
Abu Dhabi-funded children's pain clinic to open in US
Now [with this technology] we like to say that it's like having three different clinics at home: a pain clinic, an orthopedic clinic and a dermatology clinic.
Israeli B-Cure Laser Cures Your Pain Right at Home
As someone who is constantly consulted as to whether we should order a Chain of Custody or DOT, a 5, 7, or 10 panel, with or without confirmation, post accident, overdose, pain clinic, or pre-employment, quantitative or qualitative test for which company or physician .
One face of suffering
Project ECHO[TM] offers one 2-hour pain clinic per week that provides a mix of didactic and hands-on instruction using case-based learning.
The promise of telemedicine: providing curbside consults for chronic care, urgent care, and pain: videoconferencing can help improve outcomes in underserved areas. Project ECHO[TM] paves the way

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