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Portuguese Family Physicians’ Awareness of Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Costs: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Physicians’ ability to make cost-effective decisions has been shown to be affected by their knowledge of health care costs. This study assessed whether Portuguese family physicians are aware of the costs of the most frequently prescribed diagnostic and laboratory tests. METHODS: A cross-...

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Autores principales:	Sá, Luísa, Costa-Santos, Cristina, Teixeira, Andreia, Couto, Luciana, Costa-Pereira, Altamiro, Hespanhol, Alberto, Santos, Paulo, Martins, Carlos
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565683/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26356625 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137025

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