Undiagnosing: Correcting the medical record to prevent over-intervention

Sarah M Hosking; Christopher Etherton-Beer; Amy T Page

doi:10.1016/j.crwh.2019.e00133

Undiagnosing: Correcting the medical record to prevent over-intervention

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Abstract

•Over-diagnosis can lead to over-intervention and over-prescribing, particularly among older adults.•Undiagnosing is a strategy to review diagnostic labels and remove those that are unnecessary or no longer beneficial.•Undiagnosing relies on accurate and comprehensive medical records to inform a thorough review of diagnoses•Effective communication and collaborative decision making regarding undiagnosing are essential to ensure consumer centered care.

Original language	English
Article number	e00133
Pages (from-to)	e00133
Journal	Case reports in women's health
Volume	23
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crwh.2019.e00133
Publication status	Published - Jul 2019

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Undiagnosing: Correcting the medical record to prevent over-intervention

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