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You don’t need to order comprehensive viral panels for most patients

PEMBlog

This is a blog post designed to disseminate the important work of Choosing Wisely , an initiative of the the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, the goal of which is the spark conversations between clinicians and patients about what tests, treatments, and procedures are needed – and which ones are not.

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Prognosis Superspecial: A Podcast with Kara Bischoff, James Deardorff, and Elizabeth Lilley

GeriPal

Eric 44:46 That’s also why I like, you know, talking with surgeons, too, because, like internal medicine doctors, we often like just to give a bunch of options, and then we get really upset if they choose the one that we think is really bad for them. Alex 44:45 Mm hmm.

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