Consultative DXA Reporting Improves Guideline-Driven Quality of Care—Implications for Increasing DXA Reimbursement

Abstract Since 2001, Geisinger Health System densitometrists have interpreted dual-energy X-ray absorptiometries (DXAs) in a guideline-driven, consultative fashion. We believe that this approach results in more patients receiving appropriate treatment. Recently, one of our DXA centers chose to stop...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical densitometry 2010-07, Vol.13 (3), p.315-319
Hauptverfasser:	Oppermann, Brian, Ayoub, William, Newman, Eric, Wood, G. Craig, Olenginski, Thomas P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Absorptiometry, Photon - economics Absorptiometry, Photon - utilization Aged Bisphosphonate Documentation - economics Drug Utilization dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) Electronic Health Records Endocrinology & Metabolism Female Guideline Adherence - economics high-risk osteoporosis Humans Male Middle Aged Osteoporosis - diagnosis Osteoporosis - drug therapy Osteoporosis - economics Pennsylvania Practice Guidelines as Topic Practice Patterns, Physicians' - economics Quality of Health Care - economics Referral and Consultation Reimbursement Mechanisms Retrospective Studies
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Schreiben Sie den ersten Kommentar!