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Patient attitudes and beliefs associated with self-referral to physical therapy for musculoskeletal complaints: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Non-pharmacologic treatments such as physical therapy (PT) are advocated for musculoskeletal pain. Early access to PT through self-referral has been shown to decrease costs and improve outcomes. Although self-referral is permitted in most U.S. states and supported by some health insuranc...

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Autores principales: Alshareef, Noor, Cozad, Melanie, Macauda, Mark, Ostermann, Jan, Thigpen, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9875530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36698120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08989-x