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Factors That Influence Changes to Existing Chronic Pain Management Plans

Julie Diiulio, Laura G. Militello, Barbara T. Andraka-Christou, Robert L. Cook, Robert W. Hurley, Sarah M. Downs, Shilo Anders, Burke W. Mamlin, Elizabeth C. Danielson and Christopher A. Harle
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine January 2020, 33 (1) 42-50; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.01.190284
Julie Diiulio
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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Laura G. Militello
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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Barbara T. Andraka-Christou
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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Robert L. Cook
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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Robert W. Hurley
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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Sarah M. Downs
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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Shilo Anders
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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Burke W. Mamlin
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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Elizabeth C. Danielson
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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Christopher A. Harle
From Applied Decision Science, LLC, Dayton, OH (JD, LGM); Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (BTAC); University of Florida Gainesville, FL (RLC); Department of Anesthesiology and Public Health Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC (RWH); Department of Health Policy and Management, Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN (SMD, ECD, CAH); Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (SA); Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (BWM); Center for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN (BWM, CAH).
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