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Swimming against the Current — What Might Work to Reduce Low-Value Care?

Swimming against the Current — What Might Work to Reduce Low-Value Care?

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Swimming against the Current — What Might Work to Reduce Low-Value Care?

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Swimming against the Current — What Might Work to Reduce Low-Value Care?

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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The New England journal of medicine, 2014-10, Vol.371 (14), p.1280-1283

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English

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Reducing overuse of low-value health care services could theoretically improve quality while slowing spending growth. But we need to determine whether current policy tools, which were designed to address underuse, will work to reduce overuse.
Efforts to reduce overuse of health care services run counter to the dominant financial incentives in ou...

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Swimming against the Current — What Might Work to Reduce Low-Value Care?

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4499847

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4499847

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMp1404503

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