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Researchers assess medical practice patterns of primary care physicians – News-Medical.Net

Harmful medical practices, like inappropriate prescribing of opioids and racial and income-based discrimination in clinical settings, can vary across medical practices…

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Harmful medical practices, like inappropriate prescribing of opioids and racial and income-based discrimination in clinical settings, can vary across medical practices and individuals.
Patients may find that even common primary care health services, like getting chest x-rays or a referral to a heart or lung specialist, can differ widely depending on your doctor or clinic location.
These variations in medical practice can have serious consequences for the quality, equity, and cost of one’s health…

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