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Wasteful Tests Before Surgery: Study Shows How to Reduce Them Safely

Not all patients need a battery of pre-surgery tests -- especially if the results won't change how their surgical team treats them or how well they do afterward. Now, a new study shows how hospitals can focus the use of such tests on the patients who truly need them, while safely reducing unnecessary testing in others.

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