10 April 2017 - Report expected to review evidence on acupuncture, cognitive behavioural therapy, mindfulness, yoga, and tai chi; scoping document will be open to public comment until 28 April.

ICER has posted a draft scoping document for an upcoming report on certain cognitive and mind-body interventions for chronic low back and neck pain. ICER's report is expected to review the evidence on acupuncture, cognitive behavioural therapy, mindfulness, yoga, and tai chi. Report analyses will also provide information on the cost-effectiveness of the interventions compared to other commonly used treatments. The Draft Scoping Document will be open to public comment for three weeks until 28 April 2017 at 5pm ET.

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