Retraining the brain’s neural circuitry through a behavioral health approach empowers people living with chronic pain to avoid costly and risky overtreatment
, /PRNewswire/ — Lin Health, a digital platform helping people reclaim their lives from chronic pain, is collaborating with Mayo Clinic to improve care transition support for patients who complete the Fibromyalgia Treatment Program on Mayo Clinic’s campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Following the initial few months of results, the collaboration is slated to expand to support Mayo Clinic primary care patients in Arizona, providing an at-home, high-touch digital intervention that offers patients longitudinal, real-time support for chronic pain.
Chronic pain is a huge burden on the healthcare system, affecting more than one in five Americans and costing up to $635 billion annually. This complex condition with no one-size-fits-all solution is an underlying cause of many of the costliest problems in healthcare today: contributing to the current opioid crisis; driving up rates …