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Tag: American Health Care system

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Unnecessary medical care is more common than you think

by Shereen SiewertFebruary 2, 2018

A study in Washington state found that in a single year more than 600,000 patients underwent treatment they didn’t need, at an estimated cost of $282 million. “Do no harm” should include the cost of care, too, the report author says. by Marshall Allen Pro Publica This story was co-published with NPR’s Shots blog. It’s […]

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