Is low-value care for persistent musculoskeletal pain more common in rural than urban areas? A scoping review

Is low-value care for persistent musculoskeletal pain more common in rural than urban areas? A scoping review

Abstract Background Low-value care refers to the provision of health services that confer little or no benefit to patients, or have the potential to incur unwarranted harms. A breadth of literature exists investigating geographical variations in rates of potential low-value interventions for musculo...

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Main Authors: Kara Harris, Alejandra Lopera-Escobar, Georgina Luscombe, Paulo Ferreira, Carlos Mesa-Castrillon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Low-value care
Inappropriate care
Musculoskeletal pain
Rural health services
Back pain
Knee osteoarthritis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-12132-3
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