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152 Provider Cognitive Errors Contributes To Medical Overuse
Manage episode 228112242 series 79158
Low value healthcare (like ordering imaging for patients with nonspecific low back pain) is a known issue for healthcare providers. But how big of an issue is it? Are the best providers doing that much better than the worst offenders? Why do they do this? Is there anything we can do about medical overuse and all the problems that come with it?
Analysis of Physician Variation in Provision of Low-Value Services. Schwartz AL, Jena AB, Zaslavsky AM, McWilliams JM. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jan 1;179(1):16-25. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5086.
Medical Overuse as a Physician Cognitive Error: Looking Under the Hood. Korenstein D. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jan 1;179(1):26-27. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5136.
Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. That said, if you are having difficulty obtaining an article, contact us.
Produced by: Matt Hunter
Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission
356 episodes
Manage episode 228112242 series 79158
Low value healthcare (like ordering imaging for patients with nonspecific low back pain) is a known issue for healthcare providers. But how big of an issue is it? Are the best providers doing that much better than the worst offenders? Why do they do this? Is there anything we can do about medical overuse and all the problems that come with it?
Analysis of Physician Variation in Provision of Low-Value Services. Schwartz AL, Jena AB, Zaslavsky AM, McWilliams JM. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jan 1;179(1):16-25. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5086.
Medical Overuse as a Physician Cognitive Error: Looking Under the Hood. Korenstein D. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jan 1;179(1):26-27. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5136.
Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. That said, if you are having difficulty obtaining an article, contact us.
Produced by: Matt Hunter
Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission
356 episodes
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