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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

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An analysis of medical claims data suggests adults may have differential access to chronic pain treatment options based on the type of health insurance they have. Recently published in The Journal of Pain , the study was conducted by researchers at the U.S. Pain affects a large part of the U.S. Also, 63.1% While 65.6%

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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22) When to Use Heat Therapy Lower Back Pain : Heat therapy is recommended for managing non-specific low back pain in acute, sub-acute, and chronic phases. Clinical practice guidelines from the Annals of Internal Medicine support heat therapy for reducing pain and improving function across these stages. (26)

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Sleep issues and musculoskeletal pain: A two-way street with numerous influences

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Sleep difficulties and musculoskeletal pain often go hand in hand. Sleep issues increase predisposition to pain A 2018 review in CHEST says while the conventional view is a bidirectional relationship between sleep disturbances and pain, longitudinal studies are now exploring whether the former often precedes the latter.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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Patients with psychological impairments report higher pain levels and slower healing rates (20). Research In Action: Subscribers can explore our "Rethinking Chronic Pain" and "Mind-Body Best Practices" infographics in the Forms Library for actionable insights on managing pain through a positive mental outlook. 2022 Dec 6.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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The findings indicate that people with co-occurring chronic pain and OUD often do not receive early or any nonpharmacologic pain therapies as recommended by practice guidelinestargeted interventions (eg, insurance policy, provider, and patient education) are needed to ensure equitable access to guideline-recommended pain therapies." (8)

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Agocs accepted to pain sciences fellowship

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The two-year program, a CUKC press release noted , focuses on interdisciplinary models of pain care, with an emphasis on first-in-class, non-pharmacological options for people suffering with complex and chronic pain. Agocs began attending postgraduate seminars on pain neuroscience in 2016.

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Recipients of Palmer College Alumni Awards announced

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As the first DC appointed to the medical staff of the VA Connecticut Healthcare System, he led the integration of visionary hospital-based chiropractic services and interprofessional clinical education. The Burt Clinic of Chiropractic was founded by Burt and Karla 50 years ago this year. Chan School of Public Health in 2023.

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