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. 1982 Nov;137(5):448-50.

Physician behavior modification using claims data: tetracycline for upper respiratory infection

T S McConnell, A H Cushing, A D Bankhurst, J L Healy, P A McIlvenna, B J Skipper

Physician behavior modification using claims data: tetracycline for upper respiratory infection

T S McConnell et al. West J Med. 1982 Nov.

Abstract

Professional Standards Review Organization claims data were used in defining, planning, implementing and evaluating an approach to an ambulatory medical care problem utilizing educational intervention. Modification of physicians' tetracycline prescribing behavior was achieved in an actual practice setting by personal visits from peer physicians.

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