Physician Cost Consciousness and Use of Low-Value Clinical Services
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Physician Cost Consciousness and Use of Low-Value Clinical Services.
PURPOSE Choosing WiselyTM engaged medical specialties, creating "top 5 lists" of low-value services. We describe primary care physicians' (PCPs') self-reported use of these services and perceived barriers to guideline adherence. We quantify physician cost consciousness and determine associations with use. METHODS PCP attendees of a continuing medical education conference completed a survey. F...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1557-2625,1558-7118
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.06.160176