{"title":"Chronic pain. Sizing up the team approach.","authors":"L C Higgins","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Chronic pan management is still an evolving field, one with high fees and debatable results. It's open to a variety of practitioners, but pain specialists concerned about accountability, reimbursement, and their own survival are developing needed standards for treatment and outcome measurement.</p>","PeriodicalId":80078,"journal":{"name":"Medical world news","volume":"30 16","pages":"42-6, 48"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1989-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Medical world news","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Chronic pan management is still an evolving field, one with high fees and debatable results. It's open to a variety of practitioners, but pain specialists concerned about accountability, reimbursement, and their own survival are developing needed standards for treatment and outcome measurement.