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Use of Electronic Clinical Decision Support and Hard Stops to Decrease Unnecessary Thyroid Function Testing

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital embarked on a Zero Unnecessary Study (ZEUS) initiative, whereby all aspects of clinical care were evaluated and strategies were implemented to mitigate waste. An opportunity was found in regards to thyroid function testing. It has been shown that cert...

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Autores principales:	Dalal, Sonia, Bhesania, Siddharth, Silber, Steven, Mehta, Parag
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	British Publishing Group 2017
Materias:	BMJ Quality Improvement Programme
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411717/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u223041.w8346

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