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Interventional Spine And Pain Procedure Credentialing: Guidelines From The American Society Of Pain & Neuroscience, Ramana K. Naidu, Rahul Chaturvedi, Alyson M. Engle, Pankaj Mehta, Brian Su, Krishnan Chakravarthy, Kasra Amirdelfan, Jeffrey Henn, Dawood Sayed, Jay S. Grider, Timothy Deer
Interventional Spine And Pain Procedure Credentialing: Guidelines From The American Society Of Pain & Neuroscience, Ramana K. Naidu, Rahul Chaturvedi, Alyson M. Engle, Pankaj Mehta, Brian Su, Krishnan Chakravarthy, Kasra Amirdelfan, Jeffrey Henn, Dawood Sayed, Jay S. Grider, Timothy Deer
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Background: The discipline of interventional pain management has changed significantly over the past decade with an expected greater evolution in the next decade. Not only have the number of procedures increased, some of the procedures that were created for spine surgeons are becoming more facile in the hands of the interventional pain physician. Such change has outpaced academic institutions, societies, and boards. When a pain physician is in the credentialing process for novel procedure privileges, it can leave the healthcare system in a challenging situation with little to base their decision upon.
Methods: This paper was developed by a consensus …