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Concussion Management Practice Patterns Among Sports Medicine Physicians
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 2016The primary purpose of this study was to examine concussion management practice patterns among sports medicine physicians in the United States.Cross-sectional study using a web-based survey.Members of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM).We distributed a questionnaire to physician members of the AMSSM assessing the current practices
Stephen, Stache +2 more
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The Rectovaginal Examination: Physician Attitudes and Practice Patterns
Southern Medical Journal, 2006The value of screening with the rectovaginal examination (RVE) has not been validated. This study describes physician attitudes and practice patterns regarding the RVE.Cross-sectional survey of residents and faculty in general internal medicine and obstetrics/gynecology (OB/GYN) at a university hospital.Thirty-four percent of physicians surveyed ...
Laura, Davisson +3 more
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Profiling Physician Practice Patterns Using Diagnostic Episode Clusters
Medical Care, 1995Health plans and providers need to profile current practice patterns to understand better the resources used in managing medical conditions. A profiling system is presented that groups International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9-CM) codes into 125 diagnostic clusters based on clinical homogeneity with respect to physician treatment response.
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Maternal Serum Screening: Practice Patterns of Physicians in Newfoundland
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2003To compare the utilization of the second trimester maternal serum screen (MSS) of a-fetoprotein, human chorionic gonadotrophin, and unconjugated estriol, in Newfoundland, by practice location, training, and gender.Four hundred eighteen anonymous self-reported questionnaires were mailed out to all practising family physicians, general practitioners, and
Sujata, Chandra +6 more
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Physician Knowledge and Practice Patterns Relating to Diabetic Nephropathy
Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (1996), 1999To assess the knowledge and practice patterns of primary care physicians relating to the detection and treatment of diabetic nephropathy and to compare these findings with current standards of care.National survey.1,000 randomly selected physicians.Primary care.Mailed questionnaire consisting of a six-page "Diabetes Survey."Among the 1,000 primary care
T, Wong +5 more
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Small Clinical Cost Studies Can Improve Physician Practice Patterns
Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 1999The Exempla Lutheran Medical Center uses the analysis of individual physician practice patterns to improve physician performance. Studies of initial breast biopsies, inguinal herniorrhaphy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and anterior cruciate ligament repair provided quantitative clinical information for analyzing individual practice patterns.
A F, Jones, S, Kent
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Physician employment status and practice patterns.
The Journal of family practice, 1998Many physicians today are employed by another physician, group, hospital, HMO, or other organization. However, the differences in the characteristics, practice patterns, and patient outcomes of self-employed and employed physicians are not well understood.The practices of 108 community family physicians in northeast Ohio were assessed using a ...
G E, Kikano, M A, Goodwin, K C, Stange
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Patient Characteristics and Practice Patterns of Physicians Using Homeopathy
Archives of Family Medicine, 1998The use of homeopathy is growing in the United States, but little is known about practice patterns of physicians using homeopathy and the patients who seek homeopathic care.Data for consecutive patient visits to 27 doctors of medicine and doctors of osteopathy using homeopathy in 1992 were collected and compared with the National Ambulatory Medical ...
J, Jacobs, E H, Chapman, D, Crothers
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Patient Preferences and Physician Practice Patterns Regarding Breast Radiotherapy
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 2012There are multiple current strategies for breast radiotherapy (RT). The alignment of physician practice patterns with best evidence and patient preferences will enhance patient autonomy and improve cancer care. However, there is little information describing patient preferences for breast RT and physician practice patterns.Using a reliable and valid ...
David J, Hoopes +6 more
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Influencing physician practice patterns.
Topics in health care financing, 1994Today, customers are holding hospitals accountable for improving clinical outcomes and cost containment in ways that require the cooperation and collaboration of physicians. This chapter examines four strategies for influencing physician practice patterns: financial risk sharing, utilization management, performance feedback, and continuous quality ...
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