Tuesday 26 February 2013

'Choosing Wisely' identifies tests and procedures whose necessity should be questioned or discussed

As part of the Choosing Wisely® initiative of the ABIM Foundation, United States specialty societies representing more than 500,000 physicians developed lists of Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question in recognition of the importance of physician and patient conversations to improve care and eliminate unnecessary tests and procedures. Access the lists here.

Read the list from the American Society of Clinical Oncology here.

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