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Entry Date

2023-12-28

Source

Badgery-Parker T, Pearson SA, Chalmers K, et al. Low-value care in Australian public hospitals: prevalence and trends over time. BMJ Qual Saf. Published online August 6, 2018:bmjqs-2018-008338. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008338

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Empirical study

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Patients

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Value based healthcare

Key Points

A study in Australian hospitals that between 11 and 19% of episodes of care (using 2 definitions) were considered to be of low value and that these invoked between 7 an 14.7% of total costs

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