CMS Takes Action on AACIPM Recommendations Regarding Bundled Payments for Integrative Pain Management In an exciting turn of events, the Centers for...
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National Updates – June 2022
Supreme Court Refuses to Expand Criminal Liability in Opioid Prescribing Cases The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously held that physicians who are...
The Connector – June 2022
AACIPM Provides NCCIH with List of Determinants for Whole Person Health Over the last few months, the National Center for Complementary and...
National Updates – May 2022
NIH Pain Consortium Symposium to Highlight Whole Person Health Approach for Pain Management on June 1st and 2ndThis year, the National Institutes of...
The Connector – May 2022
Connecting the Dots at the International Congress in Phoenix AACIPM participated in its first International Congress on Integrative Medicine and...
National Updates – March 2022
Congress Considers Payment for Non-opioids in the NOPAIN ActThe Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction in the Nation Act (NOPAIN Act) has been introduced in...
The Connector – March 2022
Improving the Transition from Military Service Member to Veteran through Quality Comprehensive Well-Being Experiences Reflecting on how the VA and...
CDC Releases Opioid Guideline for Public Comment
The CDC has officially released the draft CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids—United States, 2022. The docket is now open for...
AACIPM 2021 Highlights: Year-End Review
Advancing Comprehensive Integrative Pain ManagementWhat Matters to You?AACIPM's 2021 Highlights AACIPM connects multi-stakeholders with a shared...
The Connector – December 2021
Wishing you peace, love and light from the AACIPM family to yours... Spotlight: CDC’s Chad Helmick Speaks on the Past (and Future) of Pain Policy...
National Updates – November 2021
CMS Issues 2022 PFS, Delays Changes to Pain Coding but Directly Quotes AACIPM Letter CMS has released the final physician fee schedule for 2022,...
The Connector – November 2021
CMS Responds to AACIPM's Letter on Physician Fee Schedule CMS Issues 2022 PFS, Delays Changes to Pain Coding CMS has released their final rule...
National Updates – October 2021
NIH HEAL Initiative Announces Funding Opportunities Related to Health Equity in Pain Management, Myofascial Pain, and Sickle Cell Disease The HEAL...
The Connector – October 2021
October is Patient-Centered Care Awareness MonthOctober is Patient-Centered Care Awareness Month, bringing with it another reminder about the...
The Connector: September 2021
AACIPM Issues Recommendations to CMS on Payment for Pain Care Services In response to a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed...
National Updates from Congress and HHS
CARA 3.0 Begins Long Journey Toward Passage The House of Representatives has begun work on the third iteration of the Comprehensive Addiction and...
The Connector – August 2021
AACIPM is Promoting Pain and Self Care Awareness Month in September Health Care Includes Self Care™ To promote both Pain Awareness Month and Self...
Highlights from HHS and Congress – July 2021
AACIPM acts as a connector, even between staff at Health & Human Services (HHS) agencies, who tell us they appreciate being kept abreast of what...
The Connector – July 2021
Understanding Group Medical Visits for Chronic Pain AACIPM recently had a conversation with Paula Gardiner, MD, MPH, and Jeffrey Geller, MD. We...
Understanding Group Medical Visits for Chronic Pain
AACIPM recently had a conversation with Paula Gardiner, MD, MPH, and Jeffrey Geller, MD. We spoke to them about the new Integrated Center for Group...
The Connector – June 2021
AACIPM Submits Second Response to AHRQ on Integrated Pain Management Programs Systematic Review On June 21, AACIPM submitted a collective...
Highlights from HHS Pain-Related Efforts – June 2021
AACIPM acts as a connector, even between staff at Health & Human Services (HHS) agencies, who tell us they appreciate being kept abreast of what...
The Connector – February 2021
Report: Telehealth Laws and Reimbursement Relevant Articles about Pain and A Comprehensive Scan of the 50 States and District of Columbia - Findings...
AACIPM 2020 Year-End Review
A Paradigm Shift to Advance Comprehensive Integrative Pain Management Year-End Review 2020 AACIPM's 2020 Highlights Click on each topic to...
The Connector: October 2020
Canadian and U.S. Veterans' Leading Experts Unite for New Series About Chronic Pain Best Practices We are excited to announce that registration is...
CO Public Meeting with Insurance Commissioner Held on 10.21.20
AACIPM collaborated with stakeholders in support of CO House Bill 20-1085. “When patients are able to receive the types of care proposed in HB...
Aligning Shared Priorities for Equity in Access to Quality Pain Care
A summary of AACIPM's September symposiumDuring AACIPM’s fall symposium, Equity in Access to Comprehensive Integrative Pain Management for People...
The Connector: September 2020
Equity in CIPM Access for People with Pain Symposium Recordings Available On September 24, AACIPM hosted a symposium, in partnership with the U.S....
The Connector: August 2020
Equity in CIPM Access for People with Pain September 24, 2020 — 11:00am-3:00pm ET Pre-register for this informative symposium during Pain Awareness...
The Role of Spiritual Care in Comprehensive Integrative Pain Management (CIPM)
This online and downloadable resource was developed as part of the ongoing work of the Alliance to Advance Comprehensive Integrative Pain...