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  • Healthcare Management
  • Health Economics
  • Medical Ethics

Context:

  • Overdiagnosis and overtreatment are significant concerns in healthcare.
  • Low-value care represents over 20% of health expenditure, offering no patient benefit.
  • International initiatives like Choosing Wisely aim to mitigate low-value care.

Purpose:

  • To report on the history and spread of the Choosing Wisely campaign.
  • To investigate the feasibility of implementing a Choosing Wisely campaign in Sweden.
  • To identify general and Sweden-specific challenges in deimplementing low-value care.

Summary:

  • The Choosing Wisely campaign, initiated in 2012, has expanded globally to over 20 countries.
  • The Swedish Society of Medicine recognizes low-value care as a major issue within Swedish healthcare.
  • A dedicated working group is evaluating the potential implementation of a Choosing Wisely initiative in Sweden.

Impact:

  • Provides insights into the global Choosing Wisely initiative for healthcare policymakers.
  • Highlights potential barriers and facilitators for deimplementation in the Swedish healthcare system.
  • Contributes to strategies for reducing unnecessary medical interventions and improving healthcare value.