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Downstream tests, treatments, and annual direct payments in older men cared for by primary care providers with high or low prostate-specific antigen screening rates using 100 percent Texas U.S. Medicare public insurance claims data: a retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: All authorities recommend against prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening in men 75 years and older. However, some primary care physicians (PCPs) continue to have high rates of PSA, with large variation in testing. We assessed the tests, treatments, and payments for prostate cancer car...
Autores principales: | Zanwar, Preeti, Lin, Yu-Li, Kuo, Yong-Fang, Goodwin, James S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4715293/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26772175 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1265-1 |
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