The CDC has officially released the draft CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids—United States, 2022. The docket is now open for public comment, and it will remain open until April 11, 2022. Federal Register Notice Full Docket, including links to the...
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.
NGA Releases Report on Chronic Pain
On August 31, 2020, the National Governors Association (NGA) released a new report, “Expanding Access to Non-Opioid Management of Chronic Pain: Considerations for Governors.” In an effort to equip governors with the tools they need to confidently safeguard patients...
National Alliance, AACIPM partner to help employers address pain management for employees
The National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions (National Alliance) and AACIPM have joined forces to help employers ensure safe, high-quality and affordable treatment options for pain management for their employees and family members.“Lost productivity, wage...
AACIPM, Pain Care Advocates to Present at NASW’s 2020 Conference on Best Practices in Pain Management
AACIPM and pain care advocates will present during the National Association of Social Workers' (NASW) Annual Conference in June. The presentation - "Best Practices at the Intersection of Pain Management, Opioid Use and Mental Health" - will bring together three...
Be an Agent for Change: A Health Policy Roadmap for Integrative Health Professionals
This interactive and dynamic pre-congress workshop will take place at the 2020 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 28. AACIPM's director, Amy Goldstein, will join esteemed colleagues to focus on what participants can...
Opioid Workgroup: Seeking External Experts
NCIPC’s Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC), a federal advisory committee, is establishing an Opioid Workgroup to provide expert input and observations on a possible update or expansion of the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain—United States,...
Coming of the Light: AACIPM #2 in 2019 Integrator Top 10 for Policy and Action in Integrative Health and Medicine
Published by Integrator Blog News & Reports The Integrator Blog News & Reports annually marks the winter solstice with a Top 10 for Policy and Action in Integrative Health and Medicine—and AACIPM is #2. In the selection of the Top 10, “the accent is on...
AHRQ Released Three Reports for Public Comment through Nov. 12
This timely information is being shared in case you have missed this and are interested. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has released three draft reports that are available for public comment. These reviews assess scientific evidence published...
Pain Management Alliance Launches to Connect the Dots
Dear Stakeholders, Thank you for your considerable effort to promote quality pain management for people with pain. Together, we have made great strides to keep the tens of millions of people with pain at the center of our mission as we advocate, care for, research,...