Increasing use of CT requested by emergency department physicians in tertiary hospitals in Western Australia 2003-2015: an analysis of linked administrative data.
Susannah MaxwellNinh Thi HaMax K BulsaraJenny DoustDonald McrobbiePeter O'LearyJohn SlavotinekRachael E MoorinPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
Noticeable changes in the number of CTs requested by tertiary ED physicians corresponded to the time frame of major health reforms happening within WA and nationally.
Keyphrases
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- primary care
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- computed tomography
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- positron emission tomography
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