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Reduction of Health Care Costs and Improved Appropriateness of Incoming Test Orders: the Impact of G...

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Reduction of Health Care Costs and Improved Appropriateness of Incoming Test Orders: the Impact of Genetic Counselor Review in an Academic Genetic Testing Laboratory

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Full title

Reduction of Health Care Costs and Improved Appropriateness of Incoming Test Orders: the Impact of Genetic Counselor Review in an Academic Genetic Testing Laboratory

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of genetic counseling, 2018-10, Vol.27 (5), p.1067-1073

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Springer US

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The goal of this study was to evaluate the impact of genetic counselor (GC) review of incoming test orders received in an academic diagnostic molecular genetics laboratory. The GC team measured the proportion of orders that could be modified to improve efficiency or sensitivity, tracked provider uptake of GC proposed testing changes, and calculated...

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Full title

Reduction of Health Care Costs and Improved Appropriateness of Incoming Test Orders: the Impact of Genetic Counselor Review in an Academic Genetic Testing Laboratory

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2001061321

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2001061321

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ISSN

1059-7700

E-ISSN

1573-3599

DOI

10.1007/s10897-018-0226-8

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