WESTMED'S Dr. Richard Morel is featured in this Consumer Reports' video that aims to help patients make smart and effective healthcare choices. The video is part of the “Choosing Wisely” campaign, which is an initiative of the ABIM Foundation to help physicians and patients engage in conversations about the overuse of tests and procedures. The campaigns purpose is also to support physician efforts to help patients make smart and effective care choices, as well as recognizing the importance of physicians and patients working together.
Leading specialty societies, along with Consumer Reports, have joined Choosing Wisely to help improve the quality and safety of health care in America.