Blyth / Bendix / Merck Pharmaceutical / The New England Journal / MCO Functional / Fairbank / CPPs / MEDLINE / /
Country
Netherlands / France / Japan / Canada / Australia / United Kingdom / Denmark / Germany / Italy / Sweden / New Zealand / United States / Spain / /
Currency
GBP / USD / / /
Event
Labor Issues / /
Facility
University of Utah / UT Southwestern Medical Center / The University of Texas / College of Science / /
IndustryTerm
early functional restoration / insurance claims / annual healthcare cost / elevated healthcare / law declaring / healthcare utilization / healthcare economy perspective / conventional medical management / Insurance carrier policies / healthcare professionals / interdisciplinary management / insurance case closure / lifetime healthcare cost / local healthcare providers / treatment of chronic pain disorders / healthcare costs / Healthcare providers / dental healthcare providers / estimated healthcare costs / Annual pharmaceutical costs / comparison / implantable drug delivery systems / clinical services / healthcare / workers compensation systems / Healthcare utilization data / healthcare system / healthcare saving / healthcare process / functional restoration / healthcare resources / /
MedicalCondition
present at least one other comorbid pain disorder / chronic disability / functional illness / fibromyalgia / disorder / acute low back pain / peripheral neuropathies / factitious disorder / chronic and recurrent low back pain / pain disorder / chronic pain experience various comorbid disorders / chronic pain management / musculoskeletal disorders / chronic pain report significant decreases / repetitive strain disorders / depression / chronic pain disability / chronic pain syndromes / functional disorder / headache / Chronic pain / clear chronic pain crisis / spinal disorders / chronic pain disorders / mood dysfunction / chronic pain conditions / chronic insomnia / neck pain / back pain / lower back pain / hallucination / persistent low back pain / chronic back pain disability / chronic low back pain / chronic pain treatment literature / how chronic pain / work-related injury / pain / prevalent chronic pain syndromes / noncancer chronic pain / low back pain / chronic spinal pain / chronic group consisting / syndrome / /
MedicalTreatment
self-management / surgical treatment / surgery / drug delivery systems / physical therapy / spinal surgeries / behavioral therapy / back surgery / polypharmacy / spine surgery / cognitive-behavioral therapy / imagery / massage / surgeries / pain management / cognitive behavioral therapy / biofeedback / /
Organization
University of Utah / Salt Lake City / Department of Psychology / Department of Anesthesiology / U.S. Department of Defense / Task Force / College of Science / Workers Comp Return / UT Southwestern Medical Center / American Academy of Orofacial Pain1 / Department of Labor / National Institute of Health / Pain Research Center / University of Texas at Arlington / American Pain Society Task Force on Comprehensive Pain Rehabilitation / Congress / American Academy of Pain Management3 / American Pain Society / Task Force on Comprehensive Pain Rehabilitation / /
Person
Mark Williams / Dennis Turk / Akiko Okifuji / Life As / Dworkin / Robert J. Gatchel / /
Position
President / physician / AUTHOR / Painter / pain specialist / representative / general practitioner / /
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