The modern healthcare system operates on a fundamental belief that more testing equals better care, especially for older adults. This approach, while well-intentioned, has created an unexpected crisis ...
Leading physician groups ID unnecessary medical tests and procedures. April 4, 2012— -- intro:A routine visit to the doctor's office can bring up a laundry list of medical tests, all designed to ...
Recent findings suggest physicians and healthcare practitioners continue to overuse and overprescribe various medical tests and treatments, according to an Oct. 2 study published in JAMA. For the ...
How do you navigate the benefits versus risks of diagnostic testing, such as CT scans? National Cancer Institute via Unsplash Researchers from UC San Francisco have announced a study that found ...
SHOULD BE ADDED, REMOVED OR CHANGED. ALL RIGHT. LET’S TALK ABOUT MEDICAL TESTS THAT YOU CAN BUY AND TAKE IT HOME AND STILL TRUST THE RESULTS. WHICH IS INTERESTING BECAUSE WE’RE TALKING TO A DOCTOR WHO ...