UT Health Science Center San Antonio to study alternatives to pain medication for returning vets

Texas Public Radio
Sep 26, 2014

Dr. Donald McGeary of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio will use a $2.78 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to launch a new STRONG STAR-affiliated research study investigating a novel treatment for veterans with chronic pain. The treatment involves an integrated program to improve physical function and decrease rates of opioid use among combat veterans with multiple injuries.