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‘Cosmetic boob jobs’ or evidence-based breast surgery: an interpretive policy analysis of the rationing of ‘low value’ treatments in the English National Health Service

BACKGROUND: In England the National Health Service (NHS) is not allowed to impose ‘blanket bans’ on treatments, but local commissioners produce lists of ‘low value’ procedures that they will normally not fund. Breast surgery is one example. However, evidence suggests that some breast surgery is clin...

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Autores principales: Russell, Jill, Swinglehurst, Deborah, Greenhalgh, Trisha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25240484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-413