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HHS 2022 Strategic Plan Comments

November 10, 2021 Written by brendankiel
HHS 2022 Strategic Plan Comments

HHS 2022 Strategic Plan Comments Comments in response HHS’ FY 2022 – 2026 draft Strategic Plan

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Coalition Letter

January 25, 2021 Written by brendankiel
Coalition Letter

to House Energy & Commerce Committee Leadership Regarding Action on Recommendations Made by the HHS Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force – 10-15-20

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PAPR Coalition CDC RFC Comments

June 18, 2020 Written by brendankiel
PAPR Coalition CDC RFC Comments

Comments in response to the Request for Comment entitled “Management of Acute and Chronic Pain” (Docket No. CDC-2020-0029) issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) PAPR Coalition CDC RFC Comments – CDC-2020-0029 – 6-16-20

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Comments Submitted to the Agency for ...

May 3, 2020 Written by brendankiel
Comments Submitted to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

in Response to Their RFI Related to the “Opioid Management in Older Adults” Project Download PDF

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PAPR Coalition CMS RFI Comments

November 4, 2019 Written by brendankiel
PAPR Coalition CMS RFI Comments

PAPR Coalition Comments in Response to a CMS RFI for Development of a CMS Action Plan to Prevent Opioid Addiction and Enhance Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment

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Comments Submitted to HHS’ Pain...

April 4, 2019 Written by brendankiel
Comments Submitted to HHS’ Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force in Response to Their Draft Report on Pain Management Best Practices

PAPR Coalition Pain Management BPITF Draft Report Comments April 2019

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Comments Submitted to HHS’ Pain...

July 18, 2018 Written by brendankiel
Comments Submitted to HHS’ Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force in Response to Their Inaugural Meeting

June 15, 2018 Alicia Richmond Scott Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: Docket No. HHS-OS-2018-0009-0001 Dear Ms. Scott: The undersigned members of the Protecting Access to Pain Relief (PAPR) Coalition wish to submit written comments in response to “Meeting […]

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Comments Submitted to FDA’s Opi...

July 18, 2018 Written by brendankiel
Comments Submitted to FDA’s Opioid Policy Steering Committee Regarding the PAPR Coalition’s Actions to Address the Opioid Epidemic

December 27, 2017 Kathleen Davies Office of Medical Products and Tobacco U.S. Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Building 1, Room 2310 Silver Spring, MD 20993 Docket No. FDA-2017-N-5608 Dear Ms. Davies: As undersigned members of the Protecting Access to Pain Relief (PAPR) Coalition, we wish to submit written comments in response to […]

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Comments Submitted to NIH’s Int...

July 18, 2018 Written by brendankiel
Comments Submitted to NIH’s Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee

October 16, 2017 Linda L. Porter, PhD Pain Policy Advisor, Office of Pain Policy Office of the Director National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke 31 Center Drive, Room 8A31 Bethesda, MD 20892 Dear Dr. Porter: As undersigned members of the Protecting Access to Pain Relief (PAPR) Coalition, we wish to submit written comments in […]

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Comments Submitted to the FDA’s...

July 18, 2018 Written by brendankiel
Comments Submitted to the FDA’s Office of Patient Affairs Regarding Its Efforts to Enhance Its Patient Engagement Efforts Agency-Wide

May 5, 2017 Sharnell Ligon Division of Dockets Management (HFA–305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Public Comments on Docket No. FDA–2017–N–0455 for “Enhancing Patient Engagement Efforts Across FDA; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments.” Dear Ms. Ligon, The following are the comments of the Protecting […]

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Webinar: Pediatric Pain Treatment and Telehealth: How New and Existing Telehealth Authorities Are Improving Pain Treatment for Kids


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Webinar: Responsible Pain Management
During the COVID-19 Pandemic


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PAPR Coalition members meet with Administration leadership at the White House on May 8, 2018.

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Incidence of Pain, as Compared to Major Conditions

Pain affects more Americans than diabetes, heart disease and cancer combined.

Condition Number of Sufferers
Chronic Pain 100 million Americans1
Diabetes 25.8 million Americans
(diagnosed and estimated undiagnosed)2
Coronary Heart Disease 16.3 million Americans3
Stroke 7.0 million Americans3
Cancer 11.9 million Americans4
Sources
1Institute of Medicine of The National Academies
2American Diabetes Association
3American Heart Association
4American Cancer Society

2018 PAPR Coalition