Reducing inappropriate laboratory testing through provider education and feedback

Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 472-477

  Murff, Harvey J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CA 125 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FERRITIN; FOLLITROPIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; THYROTROPIN;

ANTIBODY SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERODIAGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33750063935     PISSN: 10796533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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