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Study: Low-value Testing Increases Downstream Utilization of Resources and May Cost Healthcare Billions

10 Jun, 2020 | 04:39h | UTC

Low-value testing—including imaging—balloons downstream utilization and may cost healthcare billions – Health Imaging

Related Commentary: Are All Those Routine Tests Really Needed? – Physician’s Weekly

Original Study: Association of Low-Value Testing With Subsequent Health Care Use and Clinical Outcomes Among Low-risk Primary Care Outpatients Undergoing an Annual Health Examination – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)

 

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