APTA believes that an integrated team approach, early access to conservative care, and education for primary care providers and the general public must be part of a comprehensive strategy to combat the opioid crisis.
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Beyond Opioids: Transforming Pain Management to Improve Health
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Date: December 6, 2018
Contact: advocacy@apta.org
Content Type: Position Paper
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