Comment from the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine & Health on the CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids–United States, 2022

[摘要] The Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine & Healthis a recognized leader in evidence-based integrative medicine(www.imconsortium.org). It is a member-supported organization with over 76 highly esteemed academic medicalcenters and health systems members; our vision is to transform the healthcare system by promoting access to evidencebased healthcare options for all.We whole heartily welcome the CDC’s support for evidencebased nonpharmacologic strategies as first line options for acuteand chronic pain care, in alignment with the 2010 Army Surgeon General’s Pain Management Task Force Report,1 theAmerican College of Physician’s Guidelines,2 and the VeteransHealth Administration3 that encourage evidence-based nonpharmacologic options early in patient treatment protocols.

[学科分类] 林业科学

[关键词] comprehensive pain care;evidence-based nonpharmacologic strategies;CDC draft opioid guideline 2022