Multispecialty Opioid Risk Reduction Program Targeting Chronic Pain and Addiction Management in Veterans

Authors

Ivana A Vaughn
Rebecca Beyth
Mary Lynn Ayers
Joseph E Thornton
Rajiv Tandon
Ted Gingrich
Stephen A Mudra

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

9-1-2019

Abstract

A primary care pain clinic and telehealth program manages veterans at high-risk for noncancer chronic pain and addiction, offering education and support to multidisciplinary health care providers to reduce dependence on high-level opioids.

Recommended Citation

Vaughn IA, Beyth R, Ayers ML, Thornton JE, Tandon R, Gingrich T, Mudra SA. Multispecialty Opioid Risk Reduction Program Targeting Chronic Pain and Addiction Management in Veterans. Fed Pract. 2019 Sep;36(9):406-411. PMID: 31571808; PMCID: PMC6752814.