Poorly-managed pain affects people, the healthcare system, and society.
We lead research and education allowing the transformation of pain care delivery and outcomes using innovative techniques and paradigms in various clinical settings.
We work in a myriad of clinical domains on innovative pain management practices to create a multi-disciplinary group where both internal and external stakeholders can convene to share ideas, develop education, and advance best practices in the field of pain management.
A recent US Department of Health and Human Services report made it clear that multimodal and multidisciplinary approaches are the preferred and highest quality treatment for acute and chronic pain conditions, and that there are significant gaps in this approach to pain care. The Center for Innovation in Pain Care was founded in 2020 in recognition of such needs with a special focus on the development and implementation of innovations in pain care using a multidisciplinary, cost-effective, and collaborative approach. Read more
