Reducing waste: a guidelines-based approach to reducing inappropriate vitamin D and TSH testing in the inpatient rehabilitation setting

BACKGROUND: Laboratory overutilisation increases healthcare costs, and can lead to overdiagnosis, overtreatment and negative health outcomes. Discipline-specific guidelines do not support routine testing for Vitamin D and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in the inpatient rehabilitation setting, yet...

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Autores principales: Bateman, Emma A, Gob, Alan, Chin-Yee, Ian, MacKenzie, Heather M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Quality Improvement Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6830472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31750404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2019-000674

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6830472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31750404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2019-000674

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