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Physicians perceived usefulness of high-cost diagnostic imaging studies: results of a referral study in a German medical quality network

BACKGROUND: Medical and technological progress has led to increased numbers of diagnostic tests, some of them inducing high financial costs. In Germany, high-cost diagnostic imaging is performed by a medical specialist after referral by a general practitioner (GP) or specialist in primary care. The...

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Autores principales: Schneider, Antonius, Rosemann, Thomas, Wensing, Michel, Szecsenyi, Joachim
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1174867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15941483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-6-22