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Improving access to chronic pain care with central referral and triage: The 6-year findings from a single-entry model.

Tania Di RennaEmeralda BurkeAnuj BhatiaHance ClarkeDavid FlamerJohn FlanneryAndrea FurlanDinesh KumbhareJames KhanKarim LadhaHoward MengAndrew SmithDavid SussmanRachael Bosma
Published in: Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur (2024)
The results indicate that the SEM helped reduce wait times for pain conditions and standardized the referral pathway. Continued data capture efforts can help identify gaps in care to enable further health care refinement and improvement.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • healthcare
  • pain management
  • quality improvement
  • palliative care
  • primary care
  • emergency department
  • affordable care act
  • electronic health record
  • neuropathic pain
  • big data
  • spinal cord
  • health information