Grow a Spine, Have a Heart
Responding to Patient Requests for Marginally Beneficial Care
Datos Bibliográficos
| ID | 15744320 |
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| Autores | Bjorg Thorsteinsdottir (0000-0002-4397-728X, Mayo Clinic, autor de correspondencia), Annika T Beck (St. Olaf College), Jon C Tilburt (0000-0001-6165-6415, Mayo Clinic) |
| Año | 2015 |
| Volumen | 17 |
| Número | 11 |
| Páginas | 1028-1034 |
| Fecha de publicación | 2015-11-01 |
| Open Access | Sí |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Revista | The AMA Journal of Ethic (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores de la revista | ISSN: 2376-6980 • E-ISSN: 2376-6980 |
| Editorial | American Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.11.ecas2-1511 |
| PMID | 26595243 |
| OpenAlex | W1929434673 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Referencias citadas | 3 |
is a primary care physician in a busy urban clinic in East Harlem in New York City. He is already behind schedule and has been somewhat apprehensive about seeing his next patient, 42-year-old Ms. Hollowell, whose medical problems are prediabetes and obesity. Ms. Hollowell comes to clinic for both scheduled visits and urgent care walkins. Dr. Perry has seen her perhaps once a month for the past several years. Today, she asks Dr. Perry for a referral for a mammogram. She is concerned that breast cancer may run in her family. An aunt of hers had breast cancer in her 60s, and two years before Ms. Hollowell had convinced Dr. Perry that she should get a "baseline" mammogram. That test was indeterminate, and she then was sent for a right breast ultrasound and diagnostic mammogram, which were both negative
Cardiology · Heart failure · Intensive care medicine · Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life · Healthcare cost, quality, practices · Healthcare Policy and Management · Medicine · Psychology
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