title: Center's pain management program revamped thanks to data analysis, tracking.
abstract: Take control of costly pain management using a data-driven approach. A QI team at this Wisconsin hospital identified best practices in pain management, then set out to revamp the facility's pain management policy. Here are the details, plus actual forms used and some interesting pain treatment benchmarks from 16 facilities.
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking; D003625:Data Collection; D006743:Hospital Bed Capacity, under 100; D006764:Hospitals, Community; D006801:Humans; D007324:Institutional Management Teams; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D018710:Pain Clinics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010349:Patient Compliance / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014922:Wisconsin