An educational intervention to increase awareness reduces unnecessary laboratory testing in an internal medicine resident-run clinic

• Váldodahkkit: Erika Leung (Dahkki), Shuang Song (Dahkki), Omar Al-Abboud (Dahkki), Shahed Shams (Dahkki), John English (Dahkki), Wisam Naji (Dahkki), Yafei Huang (Dahkki), Leon Robison (Dahkki), Fred Balis (Dahkki), Hameem I. Kawsar (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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At our resident-run clinic in an underserved community, laboratory test costs in 2013 exceeded the government subsidy by $400 000. To optimize limited resources and improve patient care, an education program to reduce testing was implemented. Between November 2014 and January 2015, residents attende...