This site provides information about Medicare coverage for pain management.
Resources
AACIPM website includes a repository of resources that support the mission to advance access to equitable, whole person, multimodal, guideline-concordant integrative pain management.
More resources and publications will be coming soon. If you have suggestions about relevant resources that should be included, please contact Amy Goldstein.
The Connector: July 2020
Spotlight: Matthew Taylor Yoga Therapy’s Potential for Filling Comprehensive Integrative Pain Management (CIPM) Gaps in Underserved/Remote Locations An interview with Matthew J. Taylor, PT, PhD, C-IAYT "Getting the word out that yoga therapy has both practices and the...
Multiple Chronic Conditions Resource Center
This virtual resource center provides healthcare professionals, patients and policy makers with current updates on policy and practice for patients living with more than two chronic conditions – and associated symptoms.
New Advisory Committee Member: Wendy Coduti
AACIPM is excited to welcome Wendy Coduti, PhD, CRC as the newest member of our Advisory Committee. We asked:What made you interested in becoming involved with AACIPM?Before entering academia I worked in the field of workers’ compensation, long term disability and...
AMA’s Story about WVU Comprehensive Integrative Pain Management in Action
You may have seen this excellent panel discussion during AACIPM's May Symposium with Dr. Clay Marsh, Dr. Rick Vaglienti, and Julianne Speeney about the transformation at West Virginia University Medicine Center for Integrative Pain Management to approach pain in a...
The Connector – Guest Spotlight: Matt Taylor
Yoga Therapy’s Potential for Filling Comprehensive Integrative Pain Management (CIPM) Gaps in Underserved/Remote Locations An interview with Matthew J. Taylor, PT, PhD, C-IAYT Dr. Taylor is an expert who has been involved in AACIPM’s efforts for many years. He brings...
My Pain Diary
MY PAIN DIARY is an award winning app which makes it easy to track your pain & symptoms and report to your doctors.
MyFibroTeam
MyFibroTeam is the social network for those living with fibromyalgia.
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
The mission of NCCIH is to define, through rigorous scientific investigation, the usefulness and safety of complementary and integrative health interventions and their roles in improving health and health care.
National Headache Foundation
Our mission to to cure headache and to end its pain and suffering.
National Pain Strategy
The objectives of the National Pain Strategy aim to decrease the prevalence of pain across its continuum from acute to high-impact chronic pain and its associated morbidity and disability across the lifespan. The intent is to reduce the burden of pain for individuals,...
National Patient Advocate Foundation
National Patient Advocate Foundation brings patient voices to health system delivery reform. We develop and drive initiatives promoting equitable access to affordable quality health care through policy action and public and private partnerships. Our primary objective...
Needless Suffering
by David NagelNeedless Suffering offers a sociological examination of a complex medical problem: chronic pain and the inability of doctors and other health professionals to understand and manage it in their patients. People in pain, writes Dr. David Nagel, are the...
Pain in Children and Young Adults: The Journey Back to Normal
by Lonnie Zeltzer, MD and Paul Zeltzer, MDOffers a guide to take control of the pain - regardless of the cause(s) - and, ultimately, help your child to chilm out of pain and get back to a normal life.
Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force Report
Developed by a broad group of representatives and stakeholders, this report identifies gaps, inconsistencies, and updates and provides recommendations for best practices for managing acute and chronic pain.
Pain Management Network
This website is designed to help you gain a better understanding of your pain. The site contains information to enable you to develop skills and knowledge in the self management of your pain in partnership with your healthcare providers.
Pain Out Loud
Educating and empowering those with pain to minimize drugs, injections and surgeries
Pain: An Owner’s Manual: Intimate conversations about pain
by Georgia HustonA young pain victim’s inspirational and informative conversations with a variety of pain sufferers and specialists. They share their experiences with pain, their coping strategies, and what works for them in getting through the day.
painHEALTH
Empowering you to manage pain - Clinically supported information, tips, support and personal stories to help you manage musculoskeletal pain.
Pain: The Science and Culture of Why We Hurt
by Marni JacksonA compulsively readable explorer’s journal of the hidden territory of pain, as profound and insightful as the work of Oliver Sacks and Sherwin Nuland.