Advocacy for Migraine Relief: Strategic Planning to Eliminate the Burden

Purpose of Review The goal of this article is to describe migraine advocacy as an essential means to advance the field of headache medicine. Special attention is spent outlining advocacy initiatives and priorities. Recent Findings There is little written about “migraine advocacy” in the literature....

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Published in:Current pain and headache reports 2022-08, Vol.26 (8), p.567-574
Main Author: Monteith, Teshamae S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Advocacy
COVID-19
Episodic Migraine (S Nahas
Episodic Migraine (S Nahas, Section Editor)
Headache
Health disparities
Health education
Humans
Internal Medicine
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Migraine
Migraine Disorders - therapy
Pain Medicine
Section Editor
Strategic Planning
Telemedicine
Topical Collection on Episodic Migraine
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Summary:Purpose of Review The goal of this article is to describe migraine advocacy as an essential means to advance the field of headache medicine. Special attention is spent outlining advocacy initiatives and priorities. Recent Findings There is little written about “migraine advocacy” in the literature. However, organizational and expert priorities include advocating for policies that improve systems of care, telemedicine, education, research, and public initiatives that reduce health disparities and the stigma of migraine. Summary This summary includes the latest advocacy efforts to support policies that may improve migraine care, strengthen the field of headache medicine, and eliminate the burden of migraine.
ISSN:1531-3433
1534-3081
1534-3081
DOI:10.1007/s11916-022-01059-1