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Better understanding the downsides of low value healthcare could reduce harm

Shannon Brownlee, Deborah Korenstein

2021BMJ35 citationsDOI

Abstract

Would we stop overusing low value healthcare if we knew how often it hurts patients? <b>Shannon Brownlee</b> and <b>Deborah Korenstein</b> argue for quantifying the preventable harm from overuse

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HarmHealth careValue (mathematics)Do no harmMedicineInternet privacyPsychologyComputer sciencePsychiatryPolitical scienceSocial psychologyLawMachine learningHealthcare cost, quality, practicesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare Systems and Challenges
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