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The Maryland Board of Physicians was set to announce Monday that radiation therapies such as IMRT for prostate cancer are covered by the state's "self-referral" law, which restricts doctors from referring patients to facilities in which they have a financial interest.
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It is a pity that Wakefield et al do not identify the manner in which the 12 children investigated were referred eg, from local general practitioners, self-referral via parents, or secondary/tertiary or international referral.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Why not ban physician self-referral all together and force physicians to sell their shares?
Wonk Room » Baucus And Grassley Preview What Bipartisan Health Reform Will Look Like 2009
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It is a pity that Wakefield et al do not identify the manner in which the 12 children investigated were referred eg, from local general practitioners, self-referral via parents, or secondary/tertiary or international referral.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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It is a pity that Wakefield et al do not identify the manner in which the 12 children investigated were referred eg, from local general practitioners, self-referral via parents, or secondary/tertiary or international referral.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Our intention is to put people on notice, both patients and practitioners, that if there is a self-referral practice out there, it needs to be stopped, Elder said.
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A referral from a statutory authority or a self-referral to the ASB team leads to a basic needs assessment, which can be carried out anywhere from a park bench to a hostel, a hospital ward or a supermarket cafe.
The full picture Saba Salman 2010
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Any work by doctors to cure disorders that they have diagnosed is self-referral.
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ASTRO ' s members also have a financial stake in the issue, since self-referral urology groups compete directly with them for radiation business.
A Device to Kill Cancer, Lift Revenue John Carreyrou 2010
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Appropriate utilization of imaging must be encouraged while the ordering and self-referral of unnecessary imaging must be controlled.
Helene Pavlov: The Ethical Imperative to Invest in Medical Technology 2010
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