Practice variation in the use of tests in UK primary care: a retrospective analysis of 16 million tests performed over 3.3 million patient years in 2015/16

BACKGROUND: The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is currently subject to unprecedented financial strain. The identification of unnecessary healthcare resource use has been suggested to reduce spending. However, there is little very research quantifying wasteful test use, despite the £3 billion ann...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC Med
Hauptverfasser: O’Sullivan, Jack W., Stevens, Sarah, Oke, Jason, Hobbs, F. D. Richard, Salisbury, Chris, Little, Paul, Goldacre, Ben, Bankhead, Clare, Aronson, Jeffrey K., Heneghan, Carl, Perera, Rafael
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6300913/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30567539
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1217-1
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