Leveraging Behavioral Economics to Reduce Low-value Prostate Cancer Screening.

Hunt, Trevor C; O'Neil, Brock B · Eur Urol · 2020

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Abstract

Behavioral economic principles model decision-making behavior, and offer promising and unexplored mechanisms for understanding the etiology of low-value care in urologic oncology. Clinical decision support built around these principles is poised to substantially reduce wasteful spending in prostate cancer screening.

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