Using clinical practice variations as a method for commissioners and clinicians to identify and prioritise opportunities for disinvestment in health care: a cross-sectional study, systematic reviews and qualitative study

Background: NHS expenditure has stagnated since the economic crisis of 2007, resulting in financial pressures. One response is for policy-makers to regulate use of existing health-care technologies and disinvest from inefficiently used health technologies. A key challenge to disinvestment is to iden...

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Main Authors: William Hollingworth, Leila Rooshenas, John Busby, Christine E Hine, Padmanabhan Badrinath, Penny F Whiting, Theresa HM Moore, Amanda Owen-Smith, Jonathan AC Sterne, Hayley E Jones, Claire Beynon, Jenny L Donovan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Institute for Health Research 2015-04-01
Series:Health Services and Delivery Research
Subjects:
carpal tunnel surgery
clinical uncertainty
disinvestment
laser capsulotomy
local variation
reassessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr03130
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