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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.

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From Pain Relief to Profitability: How SoftWave Therapy Drives Results and Revenue

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With its ability to reduce pain, improve outcomes, and generate additional revenue streams, this advanced shockwave modality can help clinics thrive in a shifting healthcare landscape. Additionally, shockwave therapy aids in modulating inflammation, a frequent source of chronic pain. What Is Shockwave Therapy?

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

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It also explores other factors influencing both sleep and pain, such as mood and affect, as well as potential dual treatment options, including medication and psychotherapy. Sleep difficulties and musculoskeletal pain often go hand in hand. Insomnia has been identified as a contributor to pain development or worsening.

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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

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Cannabinoids may provide short-term pain relief A 2020 systematic review and meta-analysis involved 36 trials with a total of 4,006 participants experiencing chronic pain not due to cancer. Research published in April 2024 looked at numerous studies involving cannabinoids for low – back pain.

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SCU awarded $1.7 million NIH R01 grant for back pain research

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million R01 grant to the Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) Clinical and Health Research department. According to an SCU press release , the prestigious R01 grant will fund groundbreaking research comparing the safety, efficiency and care costs for Medicare beneficiaries receiving acupuncture for chronic low-back pain.

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SCU awarded $1.7 million NIH R01 grant for back pain research

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million R01 grant to the Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) Clinical and Health Research department. According to an SCU press release , the prestigious R01 grant will fund groundbreaking research comparing the safety, efficiency and care costs for Medicare beneficiaries receiving acupuncture for chronic low-back pain.

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Laser therapy: A proven solution for pain management

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This natural, non-invasive therapy can be particularly effective for treating arthritis and chronic pain, offering a promising alternative to traditional methods, such as medication and or surgery. This development marked a turning point in the efficacy of therapeutic lasers, making them a viable and potent treatment option.