(Source: ASCP - American Society for Clinical Pathology) Thursday, September 15, 2016 Expanded Recommendations Part of Choosing Wisely® Campaign Chicago, Sept. 14, 2016-The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) today released a new list of recommendations for laboratory tests that are commonly ordered but not always appropriate in pathology and laboratory medicine as part of the Choosing Wisely campaign, an initiative of the ABIM Foundation and Consumer Reports. The new list of five targeted, evidence-based recommendations expands ASCP's existing list to 15 recommendations and is designed to support conversations between patients and physicians about what care is really necessary....
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