Statistical Sampling in a Legislative Framework for peer review of Medical services
Date
2006
Authors
Nicholls, Des
Bell, Robin
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Publisher
The Law Book Company
Abstract
This article discusses problems addressed in developing an efficient way of identifying levels of inappropriate professional practice in delivery of Medicare services, using statistical sampling within a legislative peer-review scheme. An efficient alternative to the current sampling methodology is proposed.
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Keywords: article; Australia; cost benefit analysis; economics; epidemiology; health service; human; legal aspect; medical audit; methodology; peer review; public health; standard; statistical analysis; statistical model; utilization review; Australia; Cost-Benefit
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Journal of Law and Medicine
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Journal article