Relievant Medsystems focuses on addressing chronic low back pain, particularly vertebrogenic pain, through its innovative Intracept™ Procedure. This procedure is backed by over 30 years of scientific research and clinical evidence, demonstrating its safety and effectiveness. The Intracept Procedure involves the ablation of the basivertebral nerve, which has shown a strong safety profile with a reported complication rate of less than 0.2%. Clinical trials have indicated that patients experience significant and durable improvements in pain and function, with many reporting sustained relief for over five years following a single treatment. The procedure has been validated through multiple Level I randomized controlled trials, showcasing its efficacy compared to sham procedures and standard non-surgical care.

In addition to its clinical success, Relievant Medsystems has made strides in expanding access to the Intracept Procedure through positive coverage policies from major insurance providers, including Humana and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. These policies enhance patient access to the treatment, potentially benefiting millions of individuals suffering from chronic low back pain. The company emphasizes a patient-centered mission, highlighting real patient testimonials that reflect the transformative impact of the Intracept Procedure on their quality of life. Overall, Relievant Medsystems is committed to providing evidence-based solutions for chronic low back pain, aiming to restore functionality and improve the lives of those affected by this debilitating condition.

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Founded in 2006 with offices in Minneapolis, MN and Sunnyvale, CA, Relievant Medsystems is a privately held medical device company developing new solutions to improve the quality of life for millions of patients suffering from chronic vertebrogenic low back pain. Relievant’s Intracept® System delivers targeted energy into the spine and blocks the transmission of pain signals from the basivertebral nerve.  This minimally invasive procedure provides spine surgeons and interventional spine physicians with a new way to provide clinically proven, durable pain relief for chronic vertebrogenic low back pain.  

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