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Policy shifts that will impact patients with pain I

Moving Medicine

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Revised Opioid Prescribing Guidelines

This chapter explores the updated guidance on opioid prescribing adopted in April 2024, driven by new evidence on the opioid crisis and the need for individualized pain management. It emphasizes a collaborative approach between clinicians and patients, focusing on comprehensive treatment plans that include non-opioid therapies. The chapter highlights the efforts of medical boards and stakeholders to balance patient care and regulatory practices, ensuring safe access to necessary pain treatments.

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