High value care for everyone by making well-informed decisions: should we perform a test, treatment or procedure or should we refrain from these?
All projectsA previous study* showed that implementing a personalized letter for patients that are treated for a basal cell carci...
Read moreApproximately 20% of all laboratory test performed in hospitals deemed as inappropriate. These tests can however come...
Read moreOne in four Dutch citizens occasionally suffers from dyspepsia and most of them visit their general practitioner or p...
Read moreIn recent years, the number of vitamin D and B12 tests in the general practice has increased, often without an indica...
Read moreIntravenous and urinary catheters are burdensome for patients and pose a risk of infections. It is therefore importan...
Read moreThe use of opioids in the treatment of chronic pain has dramatically increased over the past years. Although the effe...
Read moreIn daily practice, uncomplicated urinary tract infections are often treated with antibiotics. While the infection hea...
Read moreUrinary catheters are placed regularly after pituitary and spondylodesis operations, without medical necessity. Urina...
Read moreDuring the last phase of life, the use of preventive medication is no longer useful. Continuation of this medication ...
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