000009305 001__ 9305 000009305 005__ 20231229122546.0 000009305 0247_ $$2DOI$$a10.6083/g445cd81f 000009305 037__ $$aETD 000009305 245__ $$aIdentifying barriers to accessing a pediatric pain clinic: a quality improvement project 000009305 260__ $$bOregon Health and Science University 000009305 269__ $$a2021 000009305 336__ $$aFinal project 000009305 502__ $$bD.N.P. 000009305 520__ $$aUp to 46% of children worldwide have chronic pain. Estimated costs to treat this in the United States is 19.5 billion dollars. Existing access barriers related to geography, gender, race, and socioeconomic status contribute to this cost. Efforts to remove access barriers can reduce the cost of pediatric chronic pain as well as improve patients? quality of life. This quality improvement project aimed to gather baseline data from a single pediatric chronic pain center that would identify removable access barriers and provide recommendations for practice improvements. 000009305 650__ $$aChronic Pain$$039552 000009305 650__ $$aHealth Services Accessibility$$019904 000009305 650__ $$aPediatrics$$023687 000009305 650__ $$aQuality Improvement$$039456 000009305 691__ $$aSchool of Nursing$$041370 000009305 7001_ $$aPotter, Afton$$uOregon Health and Science University$$041354 000009305 8564_ $$960c38ec7-19cb-4135-b8aa-b8d63f63cb99$$s263567$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/9305/files/Potter.Afton.2021.pdf 000009305 905__ $$a/rest/prod/g4/45/cd/81/g445cd81f 000009305 909CO $$ooai:digitalcollections.ohsu.edu:9305$$pstudent-work 000009305 980__ $$aTheses and Dissertations