Importance Primary care clinicians find managing chronic pain challenging. Evidence of
long-term efficacy of opioids for chronic pain is limited. Opioid use is associated with serious …

This guideline provides recommendations for clinicians providing pain care, including those
prescribing opioids, for outpatients aged≥ 18 years. It updates the CDC Guideline for …

No Shortcuts to Safer Opioid Prescribing The CDC's 2016 Guideline for Prescribing Opioids
for Chronic Pain has largely been embraced by the medical and health policy communities …

Background: Deaths due to prescription opioid overdoses have increased dramatically. High-
quality guidelines could help clinicians mitigate risks associated with opioid therapy …

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Description: In May 2022, leadership within the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and
US Department of Defense (DoD) approved a joint clinical practice guideline for the use of …

Guidelines now discourage opioid analgesics for chronic noncancer pain because the
benefits frequently do not outweigh the harms. We aimed to determine the proportion of …

Abstract Description The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and US Department of
Defense (DoD) revised the 2010 clinical practice guideline (CPG) for the management of …

Importance The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the “Guideline
For Prescribing Opioids For Chronic Pain”(hereafter, CDC guideline) in 2016, but its …