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Healthcare cost, quality, practices

This cluster of papers focuses on strategies and initiatives aimed at reducing the overuse of low-value health care services, particularly in the United States. It explores the concept of 'Choosing Wisely' and addresses issues related to health care waste, physician perspectives, de-implementation of unnecessary practices, and the impact on health care costs. The cluster also emphasizes the importance of patient engagement and quality improvement efforts in addressing this issue.

43.4K works worldwide264K citations
Choosing WiselyLow-Value CareOveruse of Medical ServicesHealth Care WasteMedical OverusePhysician PerspectivesDe-implementationHealth Care CostsQuality ImprovementPatient Engagement

Journals publishing in this area

1JAMA cover
JAMA
ISSN 0098-74845,016 articles in this topic
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BMJ
ISSN 0959-81383,358 articles in this topic
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BMJ
ISSN 1756-18332,153 articles in this topic
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4Archives of Internal Medicine cover
Archives of Internal Medicine
ISSN 0003-99261,396 articles in this topic
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5Journal of the American Medical Association cover
Journal of the American Medical Association
ISSN 0002-99551,170 articles in this topic
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Annals of Internal Medicine
ISSN 0003-4819883 articles in this topic
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BMJ
ISSN 0007-1447800 articles in this topic
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BMJ Open
ISSN 2044-6055727 articles in this topic
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Journal of General Internal Medicine
ISSN 0884-8734710 articles in this topic
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Health Affairs
ISSN 1544-5208607 articles in this topic
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11BMC Health Services Research cover
BMC Health Services Research
ISSN 1472-6963473 articles in this topic
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Academic Medicine
ISSN 1040-2446466 articles in this topic
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Medical Care
ISSN 0025-7079431 articles in this topic
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14Journal of Clinical Epidemiology cover
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
ISSN 0895-4356349 articles in this topic
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