Curriculum for patient-centered counseling not linked to reduced low-value testing
1. A standardized patient (SP)-based curriculum in patient-centered techniques for addressing requests for low-value diagnostic tests was not associated with ...
Tag: imaging
Computerized clinical decision support may improve appropriate use of diagnostic radiology
1. From a systematic review and meta-analysis, use of computerized clinical decision support (CCDS) tools integrated into electronic health records ...
Emergency department use of radiography in asthma increasing
Image: PD 1. Emergency Department (ED) use of radiography in asthma increased significantly between 1995 and 2009. 2. Pediatric-focused EDs ...
Physical examination sufficient to evaluate abdominal stab wounds
Image: PD 1. In evaluating abdominal stab wound patients, physical exam alone was sufficient to determine if patients required therapeutic ...
