Browsing Health Professions by Subject "Decision Making"

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Benefits and harms of widespread PSA test use still unclear

Quigley, Timothy F. (Haymarket Media, 2009-10)
An explanatory model of medical practice variation: a physician resource demand perspective

Long, Michael J. (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2002-05)

Practice style variation, or variation in the manner in which physicians treat patients with a similar disease condition, has been the focus of attention for many years. The research agenda is further intensified by the ...
The hips influence on low back pain: a distal link to a proximal problem

Reiman, Michael P.; Weisbach, P. Cody; Glynn, Paul E. (Human Kinetics, 2009-02)

Low back pain (LBP) is a multifactorial dysfunction, with one of the potential contributing factors being the hip joint. Currently, research investigating the examination and conservative treatment of LBP has focused ...
The relationship between resource constraints and physician problem solving. Implications for improving the process of care

Lescoe-Long, Mary A.; Long, Michael J.; Amidon, Roger L.; Kronenfeld, Jennie J.; Glick, Deborah C. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1996-09)

Research suggests that physicians will engage in more vigilant problem-solving under conditions of resource constraints than under conditions of resource slack. Increased vigilance related to physicians' clinical strategies ...