Organizations’ approach to chronic pain care needs to change

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  • Key insight: Discover how reframing chronic pain as a standalone condition unlocks more effective benefit strategies.  
  • What’s at stake: Untreated chronic pain drives absenteeism, presenteeism, disability claims, and rising healthcare expenditures.  
  • Forward look: Expect employer strategies to prioritize virtual behavioral pain care and outcome-based vendor metrics.
    Source: Bullets generated by AI with editorial review

While many organizations have boosted their healthcare offerings to meet employees’ needs, chronic pain continues to be overlooked and underfunded

Paola Peralta
Associate Editor

Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


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