Wednesday, April 1, 2015

According to a recent survey of emergency department physicians

97% said at least some of the advanced diagnostic imaging studies they personally order are medically unnecessary.

Source: "Emergency Physician Perceptions of Medically Unnecessary Advanced Diagnostic Imaging," Academic Medicine, abstract only, March 23, 2015, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/acem.12625/abstract

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