Choosing wisely: The Canadian Thoracic Society's list of six things that physicians and patients should question
| Autor: | Samir Gupta, Kieran McIntyre, Sachin R. Pendharkar, Donna Goodridge, Smita Pakhale |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
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| Zdroj: | Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. 1:54-61 |
| ISSN: | 2474-5340 2474-5332 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/24745332.2017.1331666 |
| Popis: | Choosing Wisely is a campaign that aims to help clinicians and patients engage in conversations regarding unnecessary tests and treatments, in order to improve quality of care and reduce waste in healthcare. Specialty societies are asked to develop lists of commonly used tests and treatments that are not supported by evidence and/or could expose patients to unnecessary harm. The Canadian Thoracic Society appointed a 5-member Choosing Wisely Task Force to develop this list. After establishing evidence-based criteria for recommendation selection and prioritization, they generated an initial list of candidate recommendations from: 1) existing respiratory-related US and Canadian Choosing Wisely recommendations; 2) Canadian Medical Association (CMA) Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters (POEMs™) rated by ≥ 10% of CMA respondents to: “… help to avoid unnecessary or inappropriate treatment, diagnostic procedures, preventative interventions or a referral…”; and 3) additional suggestions by CTS content ex... |
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