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Assessing the effect of virtual case conferences on primary care clinicians' knowledge and practices regarding chronic pain management.

June 15, 2026Canadian Family PhysicianOpen Access

Impact of virtual case conferences between primary care clinicians and an interdisciplinary chronic pain clinic

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DJDerek JorgensonMinistère des Armées KHKatelyn HalpapeUniversity of Saskatchewan RMRadhika MarwahUniversity of Saskatchewan

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Randomized trial assesses improved knowledge and practices in chronic pain management among clinicians, indicating potential benefits for patient care.

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Assessing the effect of virtual case conferences on primary care clinicians' knowledge and practices regarding chronic pain management.
Participants included primary care clinicians who attended the USask Chronic Pain Clinic case conferences.
Data were collected through a mailed paper-based postal survey with a response rate of 32.7%.
Outcomes measured included clinician knowledge, prescribing practices, and overall patient care practices.
94.5% of participants found case conferences useful for their practices.
70.9% reported improved knowledge on safe opioid prescribing.
74.5% felt more confident managing chronic pain post-conference.

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Jorgenson et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2f966ca1cfeec490827d21 https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.7206e208

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Randomized trial assesses improved knowledge and practices in chronic pain management among clinicians, indicating potential benefits for patient care.

Impact of virtual case conferences between primary care clinicians and an interdisciplinary chronic pain clinic

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Impact of virtual case conferences between primary care clinicians and an interdisciplinary chronic pain clinic

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