The American Academy of Nursing at a press conference October 16, 2014, in Washington,
D.C. during its Transforming Health, Driving Policy national conference released a list of common health care practices that are not
always necessary or in the best interests of patient health. The list's release occurred
in conjunction with the Academy's participation in the Choosing Wisely® campaign,
an initiative of the ABIM Foundation intended to spur conversations between health
care professionals and patients about what care is genuinely necessary.
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Corresponding author: Cheryl G. Sullivan, American Academy of Nursing, 1000 Vermont Avenue, NW, Suite 910, Washington, DC 20005. E-mail address: [email protected] (C.G. Sullivan).