Healthcare Utilization (HCU) Reduction with High-Frequency (10 kHz) Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Therapy

V Tieppo Francio, L Leavitt, J Alm, D Mok, BV Yoon… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a well-established treatment for patients with chronic pain.
With increasing healthcare costs, it is important to determine the benefits of SCS in …

Functional outcomes and healthcare utilization trends in postsurgical and nonsurgical patients following high-frequency (10 kHz) spinal cord stimulation therapy

V Tieppo Francio, L Leavitt, J Alm, D Mok… - Frontiers in Pain …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the leading cause of disability in the United
States and is associated with a steadily increasing burden of healthcare expenditures. Given …