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"Preventing Overdiagnosis 2018": an international conference in Copenhagen, 20-22 August 2018

The not-for-profit group "Preventing Overdiagnosis", dedicated to "winding back the harms of too much medicine", has announced plans for its 2018 conference.

The "Preventing Overdiagnosis" conference covers how physicians, researchers and patients can implement solutions to the problems of overdiagnosis and overuse in the healthcare system using evidence available and that currently being generated.

The 2018 Conference will be held in Copenhagen on 20-22 August.

2018 Conference Themes

  • De-implementation and the Challenge of Tackling Overdiagnosis at the Level of the Consultation
     
  • Turning Citizens Into Patients Unnecessarily
     
  • The Impact of Power Driven Overdiagnosis: The Role of Regulators & Health Authorities
     
  • Overdiagnosis 2.0 (Technology)
     
  • Psychiatry and Overdiagnosis
     
  • The Role of Risk Factors in Overdiagnosis
     

For details and to register: > www.preventingoverdiagnosis.net

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For details and to register:
> www.preventingoverdiagnosis.net