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Does use of point-of-care testing improve cost-effectiveness of the NHS Health Check programme in the primary care setting? A cost-minimisation analysis

OBJECTIVE: To determine if use of point of care testing (POCT) is less costly than laboratory testing to the National Health Service (NHS) in delivering the NHS Health Check (NHSHC) programme in the primary care setting. DESIGN: Observational study and theoretical mathematical model with microcostin...

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Autores principales: El-Osta, Austen, Woringer, Maria, Pizzo, Elena, Verhoef, Talitha, Dickie, Claire, Ni, Melody Z, Huddy, Jeremy R, Soljak, Michael, Hanna, George B, Majeed, Azeem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5724165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015494