Physicians' group releases top five recommendations for improving primary care

Monday, May 23, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Limiting antibiotic prescribing for certain respiratory infections, avoiding imaging for low back pain and osteoporosis screening for certain patients, and not ordering cardiac screening tests in low-risk patients are among the suggestions to make primary care more affordable and efficient, according to a new report.

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