First-Ever Guide Available for Helping Patients with Intractable Pain
Summary
* Tennant further observes that many healthcare providers do not know how to effectively treat IP, which requires a customized treatment plan often involving a combination of strong analgesics and adjunctive therapies.His "Handbook" takes a no-nonsense approach, explaining in everyday language how patients can communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, family, and others to receive proper care.It is independently produced and currently supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Mallinckrodt Inc., St. Louis, MO, a leading manufacturer of generic opioid analgesic products.*Tennant further observes that many healthcare providers do not know how to effectively treat IP, which requires a customized treatment plan often involving a combination of strong analgesics and adjunctive therapies.His "Handbook" takes a no-nonsense approach, explaining in everyday language how patients can communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, family, and others to receive proper care.