Can Appealing to Patient Altruism Reduce Overuse of Health Care Services? An Experimental Survey

RT @jeffreylinder: Altruism: same overuse, lower MD rating. Wonder if this "social norm" increased desire for services. @peterubel https://…

How do we overcome "the therapeutic illusion?" We're arguing against patients' own experience. @peterubel https://t.co/kt4qnvYYrN https://t.co/jmXekSAeYu

No diff in altruism for abx, lbp tx, annual exam, even though only abx has a societal "clinical" impact. @peterubel https://t.co/kt4qnvYYrN https://t.co/2SkE1piTPt

After an entire paper about how altruism doesn't "work," in the end, the authors hold out for...altruism. @peterubel https://t.co/kt4qnwgzQn https://t.co/BwCt5mJ5PF

Good news: patients generally agree they have a role in avoiding overuse/waste. In practice....? @peterubel https://t.co/kt4qnwgzQn https://t.co/WZPrBWfhw2

Altruism: same overuse, lower MD rating. Wonder if this "social norm" increased desire for services. @peterubel https://t.co/kt4qnvYYrN https://t.co/wzc4zstgce

2/2...but was associated with lower physician ratings. @peterubel https://t.co/kt4qnwgzQn https://t.co/xxJ8fUnNFu

Appealing to altruism lead to no difference in requests for overused services....@peterubel https://t.co/kt4qnvYYrN https://t.co/gFgBQwDpDl

RT @dianabuist: Great piece @peterubel - Really surprising findings-MD altruism appeals 2 pts around #lowvaluecare #overuse https://t.co/m…

RT @dianabuist: Great piece @peterubel - Really surprising findings-MD altruism appeals 2 pts around #lowvaluecare #overuse https://t.co/m…

RT @WolfsonD: #choosingwisely findings similar w/ physicians- appeals to wider societal needs not well received. Good study @peterubel http…

RT @WolfsonD: #choosingwisely findings similar w/ physicians- appeals to wider societal needs not well received. Good study @peterubel http…

#psusync #psumeded https://t.co/vTmh8WYaHI

Interesting approaches @AcademyHealth #lowvaluecare https://t.co/HfC9lRZlQ4

RT @dianabuist: Great piece @peterubel - Really surprising findings-MD altruism appeals 2 pts around #lowvaluecare #overuse https://t.co/m…

RT @WolfsonD: #choosingwisely findings similar w/ physicians- appeals to wider societal needs not well received. Good study @peterubel http…

#choosingwisely findings similar w/ physicians- appeals to wider societal needs not well received. Good study @peterubel https://t.co/ZKzBIxplWq

Great piece @peterubel - Really surprising findings-MD altruism appeals 2 pts around #lowvaluecare #overuse https://t.co/m581iHqfc6

RT @hvpaa: Do altruistic appeals by MDs curb overused services? Insightful study. @JohnsHopkinsSPH @BrendanSaloner @JournalGIM https://t.co…

Can altruism cause patient requests for overused services to lower? A survey powered by Research Now finds out: https://t.co/UXlL8OLg8W

Do altruistic appeals by MDs curb overused services? Insightful study. @JohnsHopkinsSPH @BrendanSaloner @JournalGIM https://t.co/UBhDWeF4Gf

RT @jeffreylinder: To avoid overuse, sadly, AVOID appealing to patients' altruism. No use change, ↓MD rating. Keep it personal https://t.co…

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Can Appealing to Patient Altruism Reduce Overuse of Health Care Services? Experimntal Survey | w our @BrendanSaloner https://t.co/YxRn3URiqS

RT @BrendanSaloner: Riggs @peterubel & me in @JournalGIM: appeals to altruism doesn't change pt choices, but leads to lower doc ratings ht…

RT @BrendanSaloner: Riggs @peterubel & me in @JournalGIM: appeals to altruism doesn't change pt choices, but leads to lower doc ratings ht…

RT @jeffreylinder: To avoid overuse, sadly, AVOID appealing to patients' altruism. No use change, ↓MD rating. Keep it personal https://t.co…

RT @jayhancock1: Patients in study unswayed by arguments that costly, useless procedures should be rejected b/c this helps society. https:/…

RT @jayhancock1: Patients in study unswayed by arguments that costly, useless procedures should be rejected b/c this helps society. https:/…

RT @jayhancock1: Patients in study unswayed by arguments that costly, useless procedures should be rejected b/c this helps society. https:/…

RT @jayhancock1: Patients in study unswayed by arguments that costly, useless procedures should be rejected b/c this helps society. https:/…

Patients in study unswayed by arguments that costly, useless procedures should be rejected b/c this helps society. https://t.co/ebqnrr4GDY

RT @jeffreylinder: To avoid overuse, sadly, AVOID appealing to patients' altruism. No use change, ↓MD rating. Keep it personal https://t.co…

Riggs @peterubel & me in @JournalGIM: appeals to altruism doesn't change pt choices, but leads to lower doc ratings https://t.co/BWfiN3sLmr

RT @jeffreylinder: To avoid overuse, sadly, AVOID appealing to patients' altruism. No use change, ↓MD rating. Keep it personal https://t.co…

RT @jeffreylinder: To avoid overuse, sadly, AVOID appealing to patients' altruism. No use change, ↓MD rating. Keep it personal https://t.co…

RT @jeffreylinder: To avoid overuse, sadly, AVOID appealing to patients' altruism. No use change, ↓MD rating. Keep it personal https://t.co…

RT @jeffreylinder: To avoid overuse, sadly, AVOID appealing to patients' altruism. No use change, ↓MD rating. Keep it personal https://t.co…

RT @jeffreylinder: To avoid overuse, sadly, AVOID appealing to patients' altruism. No use change, ↓MD rating. Keep it personal https://t.co…

To avoid overuse, sadly, AVOID appealing to patients' altruism. No use change, ↓MD rating. Keep it personal https://t.co/kt4qnwgzQn https://t.co/LT9kbwJVc6

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