Overview
This one-hour session with members of the Research Community on Low-Value Care focused on de-implementation. Dr. Lisa Simpson (AcademyHealth) moderated the session, and speakers included Dr. Wynne Norton (National Cancer Institute) and Dr. Shireen Atabaki (Children’s National Medical Center). Dr. Norton presented on the current state of the science in de-implementation research and a framework she and her colleagues developed to conceptualize de-implementation of ineffective health services. Dr. Atabaki highlighted her work on reducing unnecessary CT scans and radiation in children with traumatic brain injury.