PainSense is a whole system approach that focusses the clinical care pathway on supporting self-management of pain – putting the patient at the heart of the journey to a better quality of life.
The benefits to commissioning organisations include:
Produces significant in-year cost reductions
- reducing face-to-face consultations
- refocussing interventions away from high-cost low-impact interventions
- freeing up clinician time for more useful high-value work
- reducing patients’ reliance on medication
Releases capacity to focus on greater elements of need
- reducing the need for GP face-to-face consultations
- reducing onward referrals to secondary care
- supporting self-care
Demonstrates your organisation’s excellence
- putting you in an excellent position to win tenders
- positioning your organisation as a leader in the shift to self-care and digital delivery
Significantly improves outcomes for patients with persistent pain
- shaping the clinical care pathway so that interventions are driven towards the goal of increased patient self-efficacy
- developing clinical practice to enable clinicians’ effective support of patients on their self-management journey