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Improving Back Pain Care

Rebecca Voelker

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Evidence-based guidelines for treating acute low back pain have existed for years, but many clinicians continue to prescribe treatments that are largely ineffective. However, a new study shows that health facilities can make rapid improvements in how they care for back pain.

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Evidence-based guidelines for treating acute low back pain have existed for years, but many clinicians continue to prescribe treatments that are largely ineffective. However, a new study shows that health facilities can make rapid improvements in how they care for back pain.

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Evidence-based guidelines for treating acute low back pain have existed for years, but many clinicians continue to prescribe treatments that are largely ineffective. However, a new study shows that health facilities can make rapid improvements in how they care for back pain.

Key concepts: Medicine, Back pain, Health care, Low back pain, Intensive care medicine, Alternative medicine, MEDLINE, Physical therapy

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