Reevaluating Low Back Pain Care to Help Address the Opioid Epidemic

Source: America's Health Insurance Plans

This report from AHIP (America’s Health Insurance Plans) focuses on treating low back pain with a goal of reducing opioid prescriptions for this condition and improving clinician, patient, and payer understanding of treating pain and alternatives to opioids for chronic low back pain.

Funding Source: America’s Health Insurance Plans

 

Reevaluating Low Back Pain Care to Help Address the Opioid Epidemic

This roadmap presents strategies for insurance plans to adopt in addressing low back pain in order to minimize opioid prescribing for these conditions