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Patients And Families

Patients And Families Patients and Families: Our free reports and videos, for smarter health choices From Choosing Wisely, Best Buy Drugs and our other projects, here are hundreds of guides to getting better, safer, more cost-effective care. They address real-life questions, such as whether you really need a chest X-ray before surgery, need an MRI for back…
June 26, 20230Comments

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Breast Biopsy (CoC)

Breast Biopsy (CoC) Campaign Series: Choosing Wisely Medical Category: Procedures Article Type: Advice Language: Plain English, Spanish Affiliation: Commission on Cancer Format: HTML, PDF Most recent update: 03/27/2014 In contrast with surgical or "open" biopsy, a needle biopsy is easier on the body. Most breast biopsies do not show cancer. So if you have a needle biopsy and no cancer is found,…
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Allergy Tests

When you need them—and when you don’t <PDF versions Skin or blood tests, when combined with a doctor’s examination and your medical history, can help determine if you’re truly allergic to something you inhaled, touched, or ate. But if you don’t have symptoms or a medical evaluation that points to an allergy, you should think…
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Getting Started with Making Healthy Choices

We have something for your employees. It’s independent, evidence-based, complimentary, and from Consumer Reports. It’s called Making Healthy Choices. It’s advice on how to be a smart consumer in today’s health-care marketplace, where patients and their families are responsible for more and more of their own medical costs and decisions. Consumer Reports has developed these resources to help your…
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Making Healthy Choices

Welcome It’s essential that you and your family become informed consumers of health care to help ensure you receive the best care. Research shows that patients who have a good relationship with their health care providers receive better care and are happier with their care. Consumer Reports has developed the information and resources here to help…
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Union Plus

Welcome to the Union Plus collaboration with Consumer Reports Union Plus is brought to you by Union Privilege, established by the AFL-CIO in 1986 to deliver Union Plus consumer benefit programs uniquely designed for working families. Union Plus uses the collective buying power of more than 13 million union members to offer over 40 discounts and…
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