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The Effectiveness of Cost Reduction with Charge Displays on Test Ordering under the Health Insurance System in Japan: A Study Using Paper-based Simulated Cases for Residents and Clinical Fellows

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether or not displaying the cost of tests can help reduce charges on test ordering in Japan. METHODS: This study was conducted under the setting of a simulated first visit of an outpatient for general internal medicine in a secondary medical institution in Japan. We randoml...

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Autores principales: Hirota, Yusuke, Suzuki, Shingo, Ohira, Yoshiyuki, Shikino, Kiyoshi, Ikusaka, Masatomi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6378163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30210103
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0738-17