The Characteristics and Effectiveness of Interventions for Frequent Emergency Department Utilizing Patients With Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic Review.

Charles K H Wong Connor M O'RiellyBraden D TeitgeRobert L SutherlandScott FarquharsonSumantra Monty Ghosh Helen L RobertsonEddy Lang

Published in: Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (2020)

Multifaceted interventions, especially those employing individualized care plans, can successfully reduce subsequent ED visits, ED opioid administration and prescription, and care-associated costs for frequent ED utilizing patients with CNCP.

Keyphrases

emergency department
pain management
chronic pain
healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
affordable care act
health insurance
neuropathic pain
spinal cord injury
electronic health record