Beliefs About a Complementary and Alternative Therapy–Based Chronic Pain Management Program for a Medicaid Population
Donovan E, Ranney M, Patry E, McKenzie M, Baird J, Green T. Beliefs About a Complementary and Alternative Therapy–Based Chronic Pain Management Program for a Medicaid Population. Pain Medicine 2017, 18: 1805-1816. PMID: 28398544, DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnx051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChronic PainComplementary TherapiesFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMedicaidMiddle AgedPain ManagementPatient Acceptance of Health CarePovertyRhode IslandUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsChronic pain programPain programRhode Island MedicaidTemporary pain reliefChronic pain management programPain management programHigher emergency departmentPatient-provider relationshipQuality of lifePain reliefComplicated patientsComplementary therapiesEmergency departmentPatient interviewsAlternative therapiesMedicaid populationProvider interviewsPatientsTreatment approachesEnough visitsReceiving ServicesTherapyDeductive thematic analysisQualitative interview-based studyThematic analysis