when it’s needed. We also continue to support the community with our core services including alert notifications and health record lookup. As the numbers show, even more providers and practices are utilizing
In addition to this, the respective Medicare and PBS Safety Nets have a number of thresholds which depend on the individual or family group circumstances, such as concessional cardholders. Once an individual or family group reach the threshold, they will have a higher proportion of their service...
We examined 5,972 Medicare patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy or transurethral prostatectomy using three outcome measures: 1) the death rate (number of deaths/number of patients); 2) the adverse occurrence rate (number of patients who developed an adverse occurrence/number of patients); and...
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