Assessing social values for California's efforts to reduce the overuse of unnecessary medical care.
Susan L PerezDesiree BackmanMarge GinsburgPublished in: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (2017)
Most but not all of the perspectives voiced by participants are congruent with efforts to reduce overuse that is being initiated or discussed at the state, provider and health plan level. As health-care policymakers and leaders consider more targeted approaches to reducing overuse, these findings will inform decision-making.