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The modification of physician practice patterns.

Clinical performance and quality health care, 1998
While physicians are directly responsible for only a small proportion of healthcare expenditures, their decisions influence the majority of medical costs. Because practice variations among physicians have been demonstrated abundantly, strategies to modify practice patterns have evolved.
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Concussion Management Practice Patterns Among Sports Medicine Physicians

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 2016
The 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, David, Howell, William P, Meehan   +2 more
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HIV/AIDS care giving physicians: their experience and practice patterns

International Journal of STD & AIDS, 1997
To identify associations between HIV-related experience and patterns of service provision, physicians across Canada were solicited by mail to register in a national network of HIV/AIDS care givers. Respondents provided data about: personal, demographic and practice characteristics; the number of HIV-positive patients ever seen; the nature of the HIV ...
K V, Heath, G, Bally, B, Yip, M V, O'Shaughnessy, R S, Hogg   +4 more
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Office visit patterns in physician group practices.

GHAA journal, 1987
In summary, this study provides evidence that with as few as five diagnosis it is possible to identify some physician group practices that consistently treat patients with more or fewer visits, on average. However, even among group practices that vary considerably in size, location, and organizational structure, there is little deviation from the norm ...
D W, Garnick, H S, Luft, S S, Hunt
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Induced abortion. Physician training and practice patterns.

The Journal of reproductive medicine, 1999
To examine the relationship between training in induced abortion during residency and subsequent practice patterns in providing abortion services.An anonymous survey of all obstetrician-gynecologists with admitting privileges at a tertiary care hospital in New England was conducted.
M A, Shanahan, W P, Metheny, J, Star, J F, Peipert   +3 more
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Impact of data feedback on physician practice patterns

2012
Data were collected from computerized clinical and financial information systems at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. The data were statistically analyzed to display interphysician differences for a variety of practice parameters. Additional analyses indicated if individuals' variations from the group mean were greater than could be expected due to
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New Patterns of Practice of Utah Physicians Assistants

2014
Physician assistants (PAs) have become an integral part of the United States (U.S.) health care system since the profession began in the late 1960s. Physician assistants have been suggested as the solution to predicted physician shortages, especially in primary care.
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[Physician practice patterns and attitudes to euthanasia in Germany. A representative survey of physicians].

Gesundheitswesen (Bundesverband der Arzte des Offentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes (Germany)), 1998
Growing life expectancy and increasing pharmaceutical and technical methods in medicine are leading to more and more discussions among the general population and among physicians as to whether methods to shorten the sufferings of mortally ill persons should be legalised further.
R, Kirschner, T, Elkeles
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Physiciansʼ practice patterns

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 1993
L M, Laing, G, Higgins, O, Szafran, M, McBean   +3 more
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PHYSICIAN PRACTICE PATTERNS IN NURSING HOMES

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2005
Cari Levy, Anne Epstein, Lori-Ann Landry, Julie Slater, Andrew Kramer   +4 more
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