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Reducing Unnecessary Laboratory Utilization in the Medical ICU: A Fellow-Driven Quality Improvement Initiative

OBJECTIVES: Overutilization of laboratory services is now recognized as harmful to patients and wasteful. In fact, the American Board of Internal Medicine’s Choosing Wisely campaign recommends against ordering routine testing that does not answer a clinical question. Per peer benchmarking, our insti...

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Autores principales:	Conroy, Megan, Homsy, Elie, Johns, Jennica, Patterson, Kevin, Singha, Arindam, Story, Ryan, Finnegan, Geoffrey, Shively, Kevin, Faherty, Kathrine, Gephart, Matthew, Cape, Kari, Exline, Matthew C., Ali, Naeem, Besecker, Beth
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
Materias:	Quality Improvement Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8322547/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34345825 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000499

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