Smarter medicine: do physicians need political pressure to eliminate useless interventions?

Smarter medicine: do physicians need political pressure to eliminate useless interventions?

Echoing the “less is more” and “choosing wisely” campaigns in the USA, the “smarter medicine” campaign launched in 2014 by the Swiss Society of General Internal Medicine listed five tests or treatments that are often prescribed in ambulatory general internal medicine, but that may not provide any...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jean-Michel Gaspoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2015-03-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
choosing wisely
less is more
Smarter Medicine
disinvestment
healthcare costs
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2020

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