Strategies to build and maintain competence in pain management: Insights from a SIAARTI survey on educational needs among Italian anesthesiologists.

Alessandro VittoriMarco CascellaEmiliano PetrucciAndrea CortegianiElena Giovanna BignamiMassimo Antonio InnamoratoArturo CuomoVito TorranoFlavia PetriniAntonino GiarratanoSilvia NatoliFranco Marinangeli

Published in: Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain (2023)

This work provides first evidence of a summative assessment of competency and related educational needs' profile of anesthesiologists/pain therapists thus paving the way for developing a nationwide educational program to improve chronic pain care in Italy.

Keyphrases

pain management
chronic pain
quality improvement
cross sectional
healthcare
spinal cord
drug induced