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A national intervention to reduce imaging for low back pain by general practitioners: a retrospective economic program evaluation using Medicare Benefits Schedule data

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4773-y

Published Online: 2019-12-21

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Morgan, Tessa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3020-7155
Wu, Jianyun

Ovchinikova, Ludmila

Lindner, Robyn

Blogg, Suzanne

Moorin, Rachael
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Department of Health, Australian Government (Not applicable)
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Article History

Received: 4 April 2019

Accepted: 22 November 2019

First Online: 21 December 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: Ethics approval was not necessary as this analysis was within the scope of evaluation and quality improvement, for which NPS MedicineWise has approval to use MBS data from DHS.

: Not applicable.

: TM, JW, RL, SB, LO are employees of NPS MedicineWise or were at the time this study was undertaken. RM has no competing interests, she does not receive funding for her role as an expert advisor to the NPS MedicineWise evaluation team.

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