Cost of Residents' Decisions on Actual Patients and in Simulated Encounters.

White, Robert E.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1984

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Cost of Residents' Decisions on Actual Patients and in Simulated Encounters.

White, Robert E.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v59 n10 p833-35 Oct 1984

Identifying, explaining, and changing the ordering habits of physicians who order many ancillary services are becoming important cost containment goals. Written patient management problems to simulate real life clinical situations were used to calculate the cost of physician decisions. (MLW)

Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Experience, Costs, Decision Making, Graduate Medical Students, Higher Education, Medical Services, Physician Patient Relationship, Simulation

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Language: English

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