Sentences with phrase «doctors order unnecessary»

Defensive medicine is the idea that doctors order unnecessary tests and medical procedures as a means to avoid medical negligence lawsuits.

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And often, for example, an ER doctor might order CT scans, which aren't often necessarily useful for concussion and which may expose your child to unnecessary radiation, Dr.. So notes.
Doctors often aren't aware if the test they order is FDA - approved, and inaccurate results increase the risk that patients will undergo unnecessary treatment or be excluded from a treatment based on bad information.
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