Consumer Reports Unnecessary Medical Tests

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Pros and Cons of 18 Medical Tests - Consumer Reports

https://www.consumerreports.org/health/pros-and-cons-of-medical-tests-a3200073300/

Possible outcome: For people with heart disease or symptoms, these tests may help determine the risk of a cardiac event. In low-risk people with no symptoms, they can lead to inaccurate results...

Medical Screening Tests You Do and Don't Need

https://www.consumerreports.org/health/medical-screening-tests-you-do-and-dont-need-a9127985814/

But in a recent study of health insurance claims from 2.4 million people in Washington state, the Washington Health Alliance found that from July 2015 to June …

The Truth About Home Medical Tests - Consumer Reports

https://www.consumerreports.org/medical-tests/the-truth-about-home-medical-tests-a1723249241/

The COVID-19 tests are only one of the many types of available home medical tests, where users generally collect a “sample”— typically blood, urine, saliva, …

Health Screening Tests: Which to Get, Which to Skip

https://www.consumerreports.org/medical-tests/health-screening-tests-which-to-get-which-to-skip/

Unclear results may lead to unneeded follow-up treatment such as coronary angiography, which can expose you to as much radiation as 60 to 280 chest X-rays. …

The Dangers of Too Many Heart Tests - Consumer Reports

https://www.consumerreports.org/heart-disease/dangers-of-too-many-heart-tests/

April 06, 2017 People might be surprised by what's not included in the checkup that family-medicine physician Lynn Oliver, M.D., provides her healthy patients: no EKG, …

Dangers of CT Scans and X-Rays - Consumer Reports

https://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine/2015/01/the-surprising-dangers-of-ct-sans-and-x-rays/index.htm

A new Consumer Reports survey of 1,019 U.S. adults found that people are seldom told by their doctors about the risks of CT scans and other radiology tests. It's no surprise, then, that only...

The $200 billion perils of unnecessary medical tests

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/200-billion-perils-unnecessary-medical-tests

“It had become a habit.” There are plenty of opportunities to trim waste in America’s $3.4 trillion health care system — but, as the Sutter example illustrates, it’s …

Just Say No: 10 Common Medical Tests That May Do …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/melaniehaiken/2013/11/14/5-medical-tests-and-treatments-to-avoid-or-at-least-question/

In fact, according to Congressional Budget Office estimates (as interpreted by Choosing Wisely), up to 30 percent of American healthcare expenditures are for tests, doctor visits, procedures, and...

Treatment traps to avoid - Consumer Reports

https://www.consumerreports.org/cro/2012/08/treatment-traps-to-avoid/index.htm

Thirty-four percent of a national sample of 300 primary-care physicians surveyed by the Consumer Reports National Research Center in August 2007 said their patients "very …

Doctors Call Out 90 More Unnecessary Medical Tests, …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2013/02/21/doctors-call-out-90-more-unnecessary-medical-tests-procedures/

Doctors, often criticized for ordering up unneeded tests and procedures that harm quality and add to the nation’s tab for medical care, are calling into question scores …

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