A Shared Medical Appointment on the Benefits and Risks of Opioids Is Associated With Improved Patient Confidence in Managing Chronic Pain
Objectives: To evaluate a shared medical appointment (SMA) on opioids in the treatment of chronic pain. Research design: This prospective study was conducted at an ambulatory clinic within a health-care delivery system. The SMA is a single 90-minute encounter, led by a physician. We included adult p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Patient Experience |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2374373517706837 |