Access key resources that are important for those focused on quality pain care in a nursing home or long term care facility
Clinical Practice Guidelines - Access to current guidelines and position statements that guide pain care in older persons is essential for organizations emphasizing best practice care.
Federal Regulations - Key federal regulations that impact pain care
Pain Recognition and Management Critical Element Pathway
This is a report developed by a panel of experts, convened by the New York City-based Mayday Fund, including anesthesiologists, neurologists, primary care doctors, pediatricians, emergency physicians, nurses, psychologists, pharmacists and patient advocates. The consensus report shows that pain is a huge public health problem. The panel developed several recommendations for government agencies, Congress and the medical community to address. Written 2009, amended 2010.