; (2) train providers and other hospital personnel on protocols and the use of treatments that limit the use and prescription of opioids in the emergency department; and (3) provide alternatives to opioids to patients with painful conditions, not including patients who present with pain related to cancer, end-of-life symptom palliation, or complex multisystem trauma. (e) Consultation The Secretary shall implement a process for recipients of grants under subsection (a) to consult (in a manner that allows for sharing of evidence-based best practices) with each other and with persons having robust knowledge, including emergency departments and physicians that have successfully deployed alternative pain management protocols, such as non-drug approaches studied through the National Center for Complimentary and Integrative Health including acupuncture that limit the use of opioids. The Secretary shall offer to each recipient of a grant under subsection (a) technical support as necessary. (f) Report to the Secretary Each recipient of a grant under this section shall submit to the Secretary (during the period of such grant) annual reports on the progress of the program funded through the grant. These reports shall include, in accordance with State and Federal statutes and regulations regarding disclosure of patient information— (1) a description of and specific information about the alternative pain management protocols employed; (2) data on the alternative pain management protocols and treatments employed, including— (A) during a baseline period before the program began, as defined by the Secretary; (B) at various stages of the program, as determined by the Secretary; and (C) the conditions for which the alternative pain management protocols and treatments were employed; (3) the success of each specific alternative pain management protocol; (4) data on the opioid prescriptions written, including— (A) during a baseline period before the program began, as defined by the Secretary