Use of low-value pediatric services in the Military Health System

Abstract

Low-value care (LVC) is understudied in pediatric populations and in the Military Health System (MHS). This cross-sectional study applies previously developed measures of pediatric LVC diagnostic tests, procedures, and treatments to children receiving care within the direct and purchased care environments of the MHS.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Aug 20, 2020
Source ID
10.1186/s12913-020-05640-5

Entities

People

  • Amanda Banaag
  • Andrew J. Schoenfeld
  • Cathaleen Madsen
  • Joel S. Weissman
  • Qiong Li
  • Tracey Perez Koehlmoos

Organizations

  • Defense Health Agency

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

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