What does high value care for musculoskeletal conditions mean and how do you apply it in practice? A consensus statement from a research network of physiotherapists in New South Wales, Australia.
Connor Patrick GleadhillKatherine DooleySteven J KamperNicole ManvellMichael CorriganAidan Gregory CashinNoah BirchillBruce DonaldMurray LeylandAndrew DelbridgeChris BarnettDavid RenfrewSteven LamondCraig Edward BoettcherLucia ChambersTravis MaudeJon DavisStephanie HodgsonAndrew MakaroffJames B WallaceKelly KotrickNicholas MullenRyan GallagherSamuel ZelinskiToby WatsonSimon DavidsonPriscilla Viana Da SilvaBenjamin MahonCaitlin DeloreJoshua ManvellBenedicta GibbsChris HookChris StoddardElliot MeersMichael ByrneTim SchneiderKatarzyna BolsewiczChristopher Michael WilliamsPublished in: BMJ open (2023)
High value care for musculoskeletal conditions delivers most value for the patient, and the clinical benefits outweigh the costs to the individual or system providing the care. High-quality care is evidence based, effective and safe care that is patient-centred, consistent, accountable, timely, equitable and allows easy interaction with healthcare providers and healthcare systems.