Kevin Shea, MD, and Jayson Murray, MA, Shed Light on Appropriate Use Criteria -AAOS

A lot of buzzwords, abbreviations, and criticisms exist in medicine today. Quality, value, and even standards of care are moving targets based on evolving healthcare trends. Increasingly, we hear about appropriate use criteria (AUC) and clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) as tools that summarize evidence and fill gaps when evidence is unavailable.

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