Low Back Pain Toolkit
The following information has been aggregated for use in your office to help with the high costs of unnecessary imaging for Low Back Pain.
Specific documents include:
American College of Radiology (ACR) Appropriateness Criteria
Last reviewed 2021
Quick Reference – Clinical Practice Guidelines: Acute Phase
Produced by the Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium (MQIC)
Quick Reference – Clinical Practice Guidelines: Sub-Acute / Chronic Phases
Produced by MQIC
Acute Low Back Pain Discharge Instructions
Sourced by WebMD
Produced by the Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Produced by CBI Health Group
Produced by BCBSM
Imaging Tests for Low Back Pain
Produced by Choosing Wisely
Produced by Choosing Wisely
Don’t Recommend Advanced Imaging Within First 6 Weeks…
Produced by Choosing Wisely