Medical Republic – Fight continues against looming threat of overdiagnosis

Written By Krista Verlis

Australian experts have banded together to launch an organisation dedicated to tackling unnecessary and harmful diagnoses, as the threat from increasingly sophisticated diagnostic technology grows. The collaboration, backed by doctor and consumer health organisations, aims to better grasp the scope of overdiagnosis in society.

http://medicalrepublic.com.au/fight-continues-looming-threeat-overdiagnosis/17472

Krista Verlis
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