A Triage Approach to Managing a Two Year Wait-List in a Chronic Pain Program
OBJECTIVE: Individuals with chronic pain referred to specialist chronic pain management programs frequently wait months to years for assessment and care. In the authors' pain management program, approximately 600 patients are on the waiting list. An innovative recommendation program to encourag...
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| description | OBJECTIVE: Individuals with chronic pain referred to specialist chronic pain management programs frequently wait months to years for assessment and care. In the authors' pain management program, approximately 600 patients are on the waiting list. An innovative recommendation program to encourage and educate referring physicians to continue active care of pain during this waiting period was developed. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-1ff6ac28e74347fa96089952ecb69fb42025-02-03T06:11:36ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652005-01-0110315515710.1155/2005/516313A Triage Approach to Managing a Two Year Wait-List in a Chronic Pain ProgramAlexander J Clark0Ian Beauprie1Lynne B Clark2Mary E Lynch3Chronic Pain Centre, Calgary Health Region, CanadaPain Management Unit, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Capital Health, CanadaPain Management Unit, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Capital Health, CanadaPain Management Unit, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Capital Health, CanadaOBJECTIVE: Individuals with chronic pain referred to specialist chronic pain management programs frequently wait months to years for assessment and care. In the authors' pain management program, approximately 600 patients are on the waiting list. An innovative recommendation program to encourage and educate referring physicians to continue active care of pain during this waiting period was developed.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/516313 |
| spellingShingle | Alexander J Clark Ian Beauprie Lynne B Clark Mary E Lynch A Triage Approach to Managing a Two Year Wait-List in a Chronic Pain Program Pain Research and Management |
| title | A Triage Approach to Managing a Two Year Wait-List in a Chronic Pain Program |
| title_full | A Triage Approach to Managing a Two Year Wait-List in a Chronic Pain Program |
| title_fullStr | A Triage Approach to Managing a Two Year Wait-List in a Chronic Pain Program |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Triage Approach to Managing a Two Year Wait-List in a Chronic Pain Program |
| title_short | A Triage Approach to Managing a Two Year Wait-List in a Chronic Pain Program |
| title_sort | triage approach to managing a two year wait list in a chronic pain program |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/516313 |
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