# Healthcare cost, quality, practices

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/healthcare-cost-quality-practices-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 266,362 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on strategies and initiatives aimed at reducing the overuse of low-value health care services, particularly in the United States. It explores the concept of 'Choosing Wisely' and addresses issues related to health care waste, physician perspectives, de-implementation of unnecessary practices, and the impact on health care costs. The cluster also emphasizes the importance of patient engagement and quality improvement efforts in addressing this issue. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Health Professions |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13555 |
| Works | 43,738 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [David Moher](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-moher/)
- [Douglas G. Altman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-g-altman/)
- [Christopher J L Murray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-j-l-murray/)
- [Theo Vos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/theo-vos/)
- [Julian P. T. Higgins](https://scholariq.org/researchers/julian-p-t-higgins/)
- [Amos Tversky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/amos-tversky/)
- [Giuseppe Remuzzi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/giuseppe-remuzzi/)
- [Matthias Egger](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matthias-egger/)
- [John P. A. Ioannidis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-p-a-ioannidis/)
- [Gordon Guyatt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gordon-guyatt/)
- [Elie A. Akl](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elie-a-akl/)
- [Peter Jüni](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-juni/)

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