Pain management
Relieving pain, enhancing comfort and quality of life in post-acute care
Comfort matters. Our team helps manage acute and chronic pain in post-acute care, improving quality of life for residents and supporting nursing home staff.
Why pain management matters
Pain management plays a critical role in improving residents’ comfort, reducing complications, and supporting rehabilitation in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.
Our expertise helps facilities deliver safe, effective, and compliant care.
Benefits of pain management
- Provide safe and compliant pain control
- Reduce hospitalizations and ER visits due to uncontrolled pain
- Manage chronic and post-surgical pain effectively
- Support accurate MDS documentation and PDPM alignment
- Improve resident comfort, mobility, and daily function
Facility and financial outcomes
Increased PDPM revenue
Higher daily rates when Paragon providers align diagnoses with PDPM categories
Reduced compliance risk
Documentation consistency prevents missed diagnoses and audit losses
Improved resident outcomes
Proactive physiatry oversight prevents decline and reduces rehospitalizations
Comprehensive service lines
Physiatry
Pain Management
Addiction Medicine
Maximized efficiency
Streamlined workflows support staff performance and reduce operational burden
Enhanced satisfaction
Improves resident outcomes and family confidence
Pain management services include
- Chronic and acute pain management tailored to resident needs
- Pharmacological interventions, including safe opioid and non-opioid strategies
- Interventional procedures such as joint and trigger-point injections
- Non-pharmacological therapies to improve function and comfort
- Education and support for staff, residents, and families on pain management
Collaboration and multidisciplinary approach
Pain specialists work closely with nurses, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care.
This approach supports residents’ physical, emotional, and functional needs while reducing pain’s impact on recovery.
PDPM support
We help facilities optimize reimbursement by conducting accurate pain assessments, documenting interventions thoroughly, and coordinating with MDS coordinators.
Our team ensures compliance and enhances operational efficiency.
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