He had found that once he arrived in the office, between the unending stream of e-mails, phone calls and meetings, the top priorities on his list rarely got addressed.

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Too many people "think that more is better, that more treatment, more testing somehow results in better health care, " said Dr. Glen Stream, former president of the American Academy of Family Physicians, which contributed to the list.

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