Multicomponent processes to identify and prioritise low-value care in hospital settings: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This scoping review mapped and synthesised original research that identified low-value care in hospital settings as part of multicomponent processes.

Design

Scoping review.

Data sources

Electronic databases (EMBASE, PubMed, CINAHL, PsycINFO and Cochrane CENTRAL) and grey literature were last searched 11 July and 3 June 2022, respectively, with no language or date restrictions.

Eligibility criteria

We included original research targeting the identification and prioritisation of low-value care as part of a multicomponent process in hospital settings.

Data extraction and synthesis

Screening was conducted in duplicate. Data were extracted by one of six authors and checked by another author. A framework synthesis was conducted using seven areas of

SUBMITTER: Tyack Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11015208 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature