Cost Analysis of the STONE Randomized Trial: Can Health Care Costs be Reduced One Test at a Time?

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Published in Med Care on April 01, 2016

Authors

Joy Melnikow1, Guibo Xing, Ginger Cox, Paul Leigh, Lisa Mills, Diana L Miglioretti, Michelle Moghadassi, Rebecca Smith-Bindman

Author Affiliations

1: *Center for Healthcare Policy and Research †Department of Public Health Sciences ‡Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento §Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging ∥Radiology Outcomes Research Laboratory ¶Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.

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