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    • Medical Overtesting

Medical Overtesting Newsletter
  • Biden’s Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Timeline Is Entirely Possible, Doctors Say, Despite GOP’s Cover-Up Concerns 20 May 2025 19:45 GMT

    … he covered up his health issues during his presidency— … his diagnosis timeline plausible, doctors say. Former US president … means not over-testing.” Biden’s publicly released medical reports while … inconceivable” Biden’s prostate health wasn’t being monitored …

  • MAHA’s Goal Is Not Health 19 May 2025 12:49 GMT

    … America’s health, Kennedy and the band of contrarian doctors and wellness … company that hires doctors to write letters of medical necessity so consumers … : “‘Functional medicine’ is the worst of both worlds: the over-testing and overtreatment …

  • Why More People Are Testing Their Blood Without A Doctor 21 Apr 2025 22:41 GMT

    … for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) supports at-home … outcomes. One risk is over-testing. Like daily weigh-ins, … is interpretation. Without a doctor’s guidance, users may … biomarker data with their health care providers, fostering collaborative …

  • Concerns grow over accuracy and safety of direct-to-consumer health tests 05 Dec 2024 17:29 GMT

    … diagnostic technology and digital health have increased the … for decisions about their health. Clinical tests marketed for … write. Results may trigger over-testing, distress associated with abnormal … which can carry significant health risks such as fertility …

  • Researcher raises concerns over easy-to-access consumer health tests 05 Dec 2024 02:20 GMT

    … ’s Australian Centre for Health Engagement Evidence & … published today in leading health and medical journal, The BMJ, … don’t require a doctor’s consultation. Dr Shih … and physical health concerns. “Results may trigger over-testing, distress associated …

  • AI Medical Diagnosis: Faster, Not Necessarily Better 06 Nov 2024 15:58 GMT

    … study suggests that when doctors team up with Artificial … with inappropriate under- and over-testing and treatment, so giving … of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School  The researchers in … Measuring AI against the Health Care We Have NEJM …

  • Prostate Cancer: Over-Testing and Over-Treatment 24 Oct 2024 06:55 GMT

    The excessive medical response to the Covid pandemic made one thing abundantly clear: Medical consumers really ought to do their own research into the health issues that impact them. Furthermore, it is no longer enough simply to seek out a “second opinion” …

  • Elle Macpherson’s breast cancer: How celebrities influence public health 06 Sep 2024 01:42 GMT

    … potential to influence the public health narrative. Sometimes these celebrity stories … cancer may have inadvertently fuelled overtesting among women not at high … treatments that Macpherson said her doctor offered: mastectomy surgery, radiation, chemotherapy …

  • Opinion: I’m a hypochondriac. Here’s how the health care system needs to deal with people like me 17 Jun 2024 13:34 GMT

    … and costly paths: misdiagnosis or over-testing. Failing to diagnose hypochondria for … empathy and training health care providers (especially emergency doctors) to recognize and … also help is instituting a medical billing code for hypochondria. Without …

  • Doctors fear Medicare reforms could ‘reproduce failures’ of UK health system 12 Apr 2024 19:18 GMT

    … suggested there be Medicare subsidies for professionals other than doctors to refer … solution or protection for the health system. “There is a disproportionate … of the generalist ... Over-prescribing, over-testing, over-imaging and over-diagnosis …

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