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Requests for futile treatments: what mechanisms play a role? Results of a qualitative study among Dutch physicians

OBJECTIVES: Overtreatment is increasingly seen as a challenge in clinical practice and can lead to unnecessary interventions, poor healthcare outcomes and increasing costs. However, little is known as to what exactly causes overtreatment. In 2015, the Royal Dutch Medical Association (RDMA) attempted...

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Autores principales: van Bruchem-Visser, Rozemarijn Lidewij, van Dijk, Gert, Mattace Raso, Francesco, de Beaufort, Inez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7213846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32350017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035675