 Physician Self-Referral
"Physician Self-Referral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Referral by physicians to testing or treatment facilities in which they have financial interest. The practice is regulated by the Ethics in Patient Referrals Act of 1989.
| Descriptor ID |
D018584
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.216.500.988.380.500 N04.452.442.550.380.500 N04.452.758.849.500 N05.350.225.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Physician Self-Referral- Physician Self-Referral
- Physician Self Referral
- Self-Referral, Physician
- Physician Self-Referrals
- Self Referral, Physician
- Self-Referrals, Physician
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physician Self-Referral" by people in Profiles.
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Hendee WR, Becker GJ, Borgstede JP, Bosma J, Casarella WJ, Erickson BA, Maynard CD, Thrall JH, Wallner PE. Addressing overutilization in medical imaging. Radiology. 2010 Oct; 257(1):240-5.
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D'Ambrosia RD. Health care reform and physician-owned hospitals. Orthopedics. 2010 Aug; 33(8):545.
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Anscher MS, Anscher BM, Bradley CJ. The negative impact of stark law exemptions on graduate medical education and health care costs: the example of radiation oncology. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Apr; 76(5):1289-94.
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Borgstede JP. Cliffs, marathons, and searches for the silver bullet. J Am Coll Radiol. 2006 Jan; 3(1):2-3.
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Borgstede JP. Self-referral: bad health care at any cost. J Am Coll Radiol. 2004 Jul; 1(7):445-6.
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