Development of a Conceptual Map of Negative Consequences for Patients of Overuse of Medical Tests and Treatments | Zendy

Deborah Korenstein | Zendy; Susan Chimonas | Zendy; Brooke Barrow | Zendy; Salomeh Keyhani | Zendy; Aaron L. Troy | Zendy; Allison LipitzSnyderman | Zendy

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Development of a Conceptual Map of Negative Consequences for Patients of Overuse of Medical Tests and Treatments

Author(s) -

Deborah Korenstein,

Susan Chimonas,

Brooke Barrow,

Salomeh Keyhani,

Aaron L. Troy,

Allison LipitzSnyderman

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

jama internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14

H-Index - 342

eISSN - 2168-6114

pISSN - 2168-6106

DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.3573

Subject(s) - medicine , framing (construction) , conceptual framework , scope (computer science) , harm , road map , medline , applied psychology , process management , psychology , social psychology , computer science , philosophy , cartography , structural engineering , epistemology , law , political science , engineering , business , programming language , geography

Overuse of medical tests and treatments is an increasingly recognized problem across health systems; best practices for reducing overuse are not clear. Framing the problem in terms of the spectrum of potential patient harm is likely to be an effective strategy for clinician and patient engagement in efforts to reduce overuse, but the scope of negative consequences of overuse for patients has not been well described.

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