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Routine use of chest x-ray for low-risk patients undergoing a periodic health examination: a retrospective cohort study
Zachary Bouck, Graham Mecredy, Noah M. Ivers, Ciara Pendrith, Ben Fine, Danielle Martin, Richard H. Glazier, Joshua Tepper, Wendy Levinson and R. Sacha Bhatia
August 13, 2018 6 (3) E322-E329; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170138
Zachary Bouck
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
MPHGraham Mecredy
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
MScNoah M. Ivers
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
MDCiara Pendrith
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
MScBen Fine
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
MD SMDanielle Martin
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
MDRichard H. Glazier
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
MDJoshua Tepper
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
MDWendy Levinson
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
MDR. Sacha Bhatia
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care (Bouck, Ivers, Bhatia) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Martin), Women’s College Hospital; Choosing Wisely Canada (Bouck, Levinson, Bhatia); Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) (Mecredy, Ivers, Glazier, Bhatia), Toronto, Ont.; Cumming School of Medicine (Pendrith), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Trillium Health Partners (Fine), Mississauga, Ont.; Institute for Health Care Policy Management and Evaluation (Martin, Tepper), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Glazier), St. Michael’s Hospital; Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (Fine), Family and Community Medicine (Glazier, Tepper) and Medicine (Levinson), University of Toronto, Toronto Ont.
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Routine use of chest x-ray for low-risk patients undergoing a periodic health examination: a retrospective cohort study
Zachary Bouck, Graham Mecredy, Noah M. Ivers, Ciara Pendrith, Ben Fine, Danielle Martin, Richard H. Glazier, Joshua Tepper, Wendy Levinson, R. Sacha Bhatia
Jul 2018, 6 (3) E322-E329; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20170138
Routine use of chest x-ray for low-risk patients undergoing a periodic health examination: a retrospective cohort study
Zachary Bouck, Graham Mecredy, Noah M. Ivers, Ciara Pendrith, Ben Fine, Danielle Martin, Richard H. Glazier, Joshua Tepper, Wendy Levinson, R. Sacha Bhatia
Jul 2018, 6 (3) E322-E329; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20170138