Association of Low-Value Testing With Subsequent Health Care Use and Clinical Outcomes Among Low-risk Primary Care Outpatients Undergoing an Annual Health Examination
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Comparing Use of Low-Value Health Care Services Among U.S. Advanced Practice Clinicians and Physicians.
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Author Affiliations:Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina (Goffredo, Dinan, Sosa); Department of Biostatistics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (Thomas); Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (Perkins); Section of Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina (Roman, Sosa). Corresponding Auth...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Internal Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2168-6106
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.1611