Medical Decision Making Forum

The Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making (FIMDM) hosted more than 100 health care leaders at Boston’s Omni Parker House on January 24-25 to discuss 14 research projects that reveal new insights about medical variations and standards of care.Research findings included: * International variations in the rate of surgery, including cardiac, spinal, hysterectomy and appendectomy procedures, for example, the U.S.

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Filed under: Primary Care on January 29th, 2008