# Healthcare cost, quality, practices { "id": "T13555", "title": "Healthcare cost, quality, practices", "url": "/topics/T13555", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "b8f12e9e49641fd1", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "38364436887241608", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 4, 36, 3600, 13555 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } This cluster of papers focuses on strategies and initiatives aimed at reducing the overuse of low-value health care services, particularly in the United States. It explores the concept of 'Choosing Wisely' and addresses issues related to health care waste, physician perspectives, de-implementation of unnecessary practices, and the impact on health care costs. The cluster also emphasizes the importance of patient engagement and quality improvement efforts in addressing this issue. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T13555 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.