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Assessment of Overuse of Medical Tests and Treatments at US Hospitals Using Medicare Claims

IMPORTANCE: Overuse of health care services exposes patients to unnecessary risk of harm and costs. Distinguishing patterns of overuse among hospitals requires hospital-level measures across multiple services. OBJECTIVE: To describe characteristics of hospitals associated with overuse of health care...

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Autores principales: Chalmers, Kelsey, Smith, Paula, Garber, Judith, Gopinath, Valerie, Brownlee, Shannon, Schwartz, Aaron L., Elshaug, Adam G., Saini, Vikas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8080218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33904912
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.8075