Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4230673 | Journal of the American College of Radiology | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Aggregate-level review of claims for CT scans in a health plan revealed no striking anomalies in associations of patient and referring physician characteristics with higher utilization. Claims research that examines particular conditions and patients with high utilization rates and physicians with high referral rates would advance the evidence base for quality improvement.
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Authors
James W. PhD, William J. PhD, James S. PhD,