American Headache Society Releases List ofCommonly Used Tests and Treatments to Question
American Headache Society (AHS)The American Headache Society (AHS) today released a list of specific tests or procedures that are commonly performed but not always necessary in the treatment or migraine and headache. The list was developed as part of Choosing Wisely®, an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. It identifies five targeted, evidence-based recommendations that can support conversations between patients and physicians about what care is really necessary. The list is being released simultaneous with its publication in the November/December, 2013 issue of the journal Headache.