Internal Medicine Physicians' Knowledge of Health Care Charges

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Authors

Raj Sehgal · The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Abstract

Internal medicine physicians poorly estimate the charges for diagnostic tests but have a strong desire to improve their knowledge, suggesting a possible intervention to improve the cost-effectiveness of medical care.

Topics & Keywords

Healthcare cost, quality, practices Healthcare Policy and Management Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Graduate Medical Education

Volume 3, Issue 2, pp. 182-187

DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-10-00186.1

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