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De-adopting Low-Value Care

Brian W. Powers, Sachin Jain, William H. Shrank

2020JAMA49 citationsDOI

Abstract

This Viewpoint proposes that varying combinations of evidence, physician influence, and economics guide the continuation or de-adoption of low-value health services and can help organize and prioritize policy initiatives to drive down the prevalence of wasteful care.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineValue (mathematics)ContinuationHealth careActuarial sciencePublic economicsNursingEconomic growthComputer scienceBusinessProgramming languageEconomicsMachine learningHealthcare cost, quality, practicesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare Policy and Management