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Inter-hospital variation in the utilization of diagnostics and their proportionality in the manageme...

Inter-hospital variation in the utilization of diagnostics and their proportionality in the manageme...

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Inter-hospital variation in the utilization of diagnostics and their proportionality in the management of adult community-acquired pneumonia

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Inter-hospital variation in the utilization of diagnostics and their proportionality in the management of adult community-acquired pneumonia

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Pneumonia, 2018-12, Vol.10 (1), p.15-5, Article 15

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Utilization of diagnostics and biomarkers are the second largest cost drivers in the management of patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The present study aimed to systematically assess the inter-hospital variation in these cost drivers in relation to antibiotic use in CAP.
Detailed resource utilization data from 300 pat...

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Full title

Inter-hospital variation in the utilization of diagnostics and their proportionality in the management of adult community-acquired pneumonia

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f855a27b16f04969b8fffa897e3919ff

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f855a27b16f04969b8fffa897e3919ff

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ISSN

2200-6133

E-ISSN

2200-6133

DOI

10.1186/s41479-018-0059-0

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