Choosing wisely in pediatric hospital medicine: five opportunities for improved healthcare value

Despite estimates that waste constitutes up to 20% of healthcare expenditures in the United States, overuse of tests and therapies is significantly under-recognized in medicine, particularly in pediatrics. The American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation developed the Choosing Wisely campaign, whi...

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Published in:	Journal of hospital medicine Vol. 8; no. 9; p. 479
Main Authors:	Quinonez, Ricardo A, Garber, Matthew D, Schroeder, Alan R, Alverson, Brian K, Nickel, Wendy, Goldstein, Jenna, Bennett, Jeffrey S, Fine, Bryan R, Hartzog, Timothy H, McLean, Heather S, Mittal, Vineeta, Pappas, Rita M, Percelay, Jack M, Phillips, Shannon C, Shen, Mark, Ralston, Shawn L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.09.2013
Subjects:	Choice Behavior Hospital Medicine - methods Hospital Medicine - standards Hospitalists - standards Hospitals, Pediatric - standards Humans Practice Guidelines as Topic - standards Quality of Health Care - standards Societies, Medical - standards United States United States
ISSN:	1553-5606, 1553-5606
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