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D J Shulkin

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When laboratory tests are abnormal and the patient feels fine.

With routine biochemical screens, the problem is often with the tests, not with the patient. Nine of the most common offenders, which provide little if any useful information in the absence of clinical manifestations, are reviewed.

Blood Chemical Analysis↗

Know your PRO.

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Commentary: why quality improvement efforts in health care fail and what can be done about it.

When you scratch below the surface, there is a palpable frustration in the field of quality improvement. More often than not, these disappointments are rooted in the slow pace of progress seen with improvement initiatives. Little is written about the shortcomings of quality improvement in health care. Medicine, in general, shuns from publicly discussing its failures. This article will focus on 10 features of failing quality improvement efforts.

Decision Making, Organizational↗