Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) Bundle Expense in Perioperative Pain Management.

The implementaion of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model has necessitated value-focused care for a 90-day period. Pain management in joint arthroplasty therefore represents a focused opportunity to achieve lasting change in the delivery of care. To be successful, orthopedic surgeons must integrate approaches that take into account administration route and therapy duration, and various combinations thereof, to achieve improved longer term outcomes for joint arthroplasty patients.