Objective To summarize the current literature on disparities in the treatment of chronic pain.
Methods We focused on studies conducted in the United States and published from 2000 …

The burden of pain is unequal across racial and ethnic groups. In addition to racial and
ethnic differences in the experience of pain, there are racial and ethnic disparities in the …

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

The high prevalence and societal burden of chronic pain, its undertreatment, and disparities
in its management have contributed to the acknowledgment of chronic pain as a serious …

Abstract Background. The recent Institute of Medicine Report assessing the state of pain
care in the United States acknowledged the lack of consistent data to describe the nature …

Intersectionality has become a significant intellectual approach for those thinking about the
ways that race, gender, and other social identities converge in order to create unique forms …

PURPOSE To characterize racial and ethnic disparities and trends in opioid access and
urine drug screening (UDS) among patients dying of cancer, and to explore potential …

Racial/ethnic disparities not only are prevalent throughout the US health care system but
also have proved refractory to change. Such disparities are evident and similarly persistent …

Although racial disparities in pain care are widely reported, much remains to be known
about the role of provider and contextual factors. We used computer-simulated patients to …

Abstract The pain of Black Americans is systematically underdiagnosed and undertreated,
compared to the pain of their White counterparts. Extensive research has examined the …