by PAINS Project | Jul 23, 2015 | Authors, Myra Christopher, PAINS Updates, Policy Alerts & Updates |
by Myra Christopher, PAINS Director In anticipation of publication of the National Pain Strategy (NPS) Report, in June, 2015 the Pain Action Alliance to Implement a National Strategy (PAINS), a coalition of national leaders and organizations committed to advancing the...
by PAINS Project | Jul 22, 2015 | Policy Briefs, Tools |
In 2011, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Care, Education and Research. The report called for a “cultural transformation in the way pain is perceived, judged and treated” and determined that...
by PAINS Project | Jul 21, 2015 | News, News & Updates, Research |
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved nearly $142.5 million to support the ongoing development and expansion of an ambitious new resource for health research known as PCORnet, the National Patient-Centered Clinical...
by PAINS Project | Jul 21, 2015 | Advocacy, PAINS Updates |
by Sean Mackey – Presented at the NPS Collaborators Meeting Convened by PAINS – June 29, 2015 Good morning. Thank you PAINS and Myra for the invitation. I was asked by PAINS to share with you some of my personal reflections on the process and our needs to...
by PAINS Project | Jul 20, 2015 | Advocacy, PAINS Updates |
by Janice Lynch-Schuster By nature and habit, I am a quiet person, more comfortable sharing ideas in print than in person. So I startled myself while attending the two-day PAINS collaborators meeting in Washington, DC. The fact that I did so simply reflects the sense...
