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Why Do Patients Demand Low-Value Care?
Emma, a 42-year-old teacher, feels a twinge in her back after a weekend hike. Concerned, she requests an MRI from her doctor. Despite reassurance that rest and physical therapy are sufficient, Emma insists. Why? She believes “more is better,” a common mindset in healthcare. This scenario isn’t unique—it’s part of a global challenge called low-value […]
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