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By Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH

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Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems.
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  Should I have surgery for a herniated disc?

Actionsets help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Actionsets are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition.
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  Low back pain: Exercises to reduce pain
Author:Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH
Medical Review:William M. Green, MD - Emergency MedicineRobert B. Keller, MD - Orthopedics
Last Updated: 02/06/2008
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