US Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Creating a cost-effective pain management task force in a community hospital. US Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Abstract
The management of pain remains a major public health problem despite the release of guidelines by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. An interdisciplinary team approach to quality pain management is not only essential to good pain management but also promotes cost-effective care.
Source and rights
Published by Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, 1996. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
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At a glance
- Organisation
- US Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
- Published
- 1996
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
- PubMed
- 9136397
- Added to Prognia
- 24 July 2026