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Impact of a value-based insurance design for physical therapy to treat back pain on care utilization and cost

OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of a value-based insurance design providing enhanced access to physical therapy (PT) for treatment of back pain on treatment patterns and cost of care. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective analysis of claims data obtained from Geisinger Health Plan (GHP). In April 2013, GHP...

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Autores principales: Maeng, Daniel D, Graboski, Anthony, Allison, Peiling L, Fisher, Dorothy Y, Bulger, John B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5459966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28615965
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S135813