Inciativas

Less Is More Collection - JAMA Network

Institución:

JAMA Network

País:

United States

Descripción:

Special Collection publications JAMA Network network about inappropriate medical interventions: "practices that confer no benefit but have true risks"


https://jamanetwork.com/collections/44045/less-is- ...

Prasad, et al. article A Decade of Reversal: An Analysis of 146 Contradicted Medical Practices

Institución:

Autores de diferentes centros de investigación y universidades de Estados Unidos / Authors from different research centers and universities in the US

País:

United States

Descripción:

Study that was carried out a review of all the original articles of the New England Journal of Medicine (2001-2010) and in which they identified practices that have shown little clinical value. Available in: Article published in Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Aug, 88 (8) :790-8


http://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025 ...

Prescrire bilan. Towards better patient care: drugs to avoid

Institución:

Prescrire.org

País:

France

Descripción:

The Prescrire organisation publishes and updates a report on drugs that have shown to be more harmful than beneficial in all the indications for which they have been authorised in France.


http://english.prescrire.org/en/115/727/ReportList ...

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force A and B recommendations

Institución:

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

País:

United States

Descripción:

List of preventive services that have a rating of A or B from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force that are relevant for implementing the Affordable Care Act.


http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/

ACR Appropriateness Criteria®

Institución:

American College of Radiology

País:

United States

Descripción:

"The ACR Appropriateness Criteria® (AC) are evidence-based guidelines to assist referring physicians and other providers in making the most appropriate imaging or treatment decision for a specific clinical condition." Description taken from the ACR website


https://acsearch.acr.org/list

Choosing Wisely Canada

Institución:

Canadian Medical Association & University of Toronto

País:

Canada

Descripción:

This initiative is “a campaign to help physicians and patients engage in conversations about unnecessary tests, treatments and procedures”. The campaign includes the participation of Canadian national specialty societies.


http://www.choosingwiselycanada.org/