–Evidence suggests safe and effective treatments include acupuncture, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction, and yoga– Boston, Mass., November 6, 2017 – The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) today issued a Final Evidence Report assessing the comparative clinical effectiveness of acupuncture, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), tai chi, and yoga for treatment of chronic low […]
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11/06/2017
— More evidence needed to distinguish between therapies and to fully understand their effects in chronic neck pain — Boston, Mass., October 4, 2017– The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) has released an Evidence Report assessing the comparative clinical effectiveness of several cognitive and mind-body therapies for treatment of chronic low back and neck pain, including […]
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10/04/2017
Boston, Mass., March 20, 2017 – The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) will develop a report assessing the comparative clinical effectiveness and value of certain non-pharmacologic, non-invasive interventions for chronic low back and neck pain. A preliminary list of interventions will be posted as part of a draft scoping document scheduled to be […]
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03/21/2017
— Public comment period now open until September 12th; Requests to make oral comment during public meeting also being accepted — Boston, Mass., August 15, 2017– The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review(ICER) has released a Draft Evidence Report assessing the comparative clinical effectiveness of cognitive and mind-body therapies for treatment of chronic low back and […]
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08/15/2017
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