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  2. Ottawa knee rules - Wikipedia

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    The Ottawa knee rules are a set of rules used to help physicians determine whether an x-ray of the knee is needed. [1] They state that an X-ray is required only in patients who have an acute knee injury with one or more of the following: Age 55 years or older; Tenderness at head of fibula; Isolated tenderness of patella

  3. Bulk billing - Wikipedia

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    Bulk billing is a payment option under the Medicare system of universal health insurance in Australia. It can cover a prescribed range of health services as listed in the Medicare Benefits Schedule, at the discretion of the health service provider. [ 1 ]

  4. Medical billing - Wikipedia

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    Medical billing, a payment process in the United States healthcare system, is the process of reviewing a patient's medical records and using information about their diagnoses and procedures to determine which services are billable and to whom they are billed.

  5. Utilization management - Wikipedia

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    Utilization management is "a set of techniques used by or on behalf of purchasers of health care benefits to manage health care costs by influencing patient care decision-making through case-by-case assessments of the appropriateness of care prior to its provision," as defined by the Institute of Medicine [1] Committee on Utilization Management by Third Parties (1989; IOM is now the National ...

  6. Template:Table of MRI sequences - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Appearance. move to sidebar hide. This table is used in the following articles: ... Template: Table of MRI ...

  7. Radiographic classification of osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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    For the grading of osteoarthritis in the knee, the International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) system is regarded to have the most favorable combination of interobserver precision and correlation to knee arthroscopy findings. [10]

  8. Pittsburgh knee rules - Wikipedia

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    The Ottawa knee rules count even a limping step as a step. Pittsburgh counts only a complete heel/toe plant as a step. This key difference likely accounts for the difference in specificity. The use of the Pittsburgh knee rules reduces the use of knee radiographs by 52%. [3]

  9. Ottawa ankle rules - Wikipedia

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    "Ottawa knee rule OK". Bandolier. 49. March 1998. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06 — an independent journal about evidence-based medicine. "Ottawa rules for x-ray of knee, ankle and foot". gp-training.net — a GP education and training resource.