"Living Well with Chronic Pain": Integrative Pain Management via Shared Medical Appointments.

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary, nonpharmacological, integrative approach that uses shared medical appointments to improve health-related quality of life and reduce opioid medication use in patients with chronic pain.

Design: This is a retrospective, pre-post review of "Living Well with Chronic Pain" shared medical appointments (August 2016 through May 2018).

Setting: The appointments included eight 3-hour-long visits held once per week at an outpatient wellness facility.