Consumer Reports supports consumers in identifying and choosing high-quality, high-value, products and services, and optimizing their health and wellness.
Consumer Health Choices is an online resource where people can find free Consumer Reports resources for patients and their families. This includes more than 100 Choosing Wisely brochures about overused imaging, tests, drugs and procedures that may be of interest to hospice and palliative care professionals as they work to educate those in their communities.
New brochures in English:
- Ask Your Doctor: Questions about radiation for cancer (American Society for Radiation Oncology)
- Antibiotics: Will They Help You or Hurt You? (A tri-fold for older adults)
- Blood Transfusions for Anemia in the Hospital: How much blood do you need? (American Society of Hematology)
New brochures in Spanish:
- Antibiotics: Will They Help You or Hurt You? (A tri-fold for older adults)
(The English version is listed above.) - Think Your Child Needs Antibiotics? “Think again,” says Consumer Reports
(The previously posted English version is available online.) - Ask Your Doctor: Questions about radiation for cancer (American Society for Radiation Oncology)
Existing brochures on Hospice and Palliative Care:
- English: Palliative and Hospice Care →
- Spanish: Atención de cuidados paliativos y de Hospice →
Learn more about the resources available from Consumer Health Choices.
A listing of all Choosing Wisely campaign brochures is also available.
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