"Utilization Review" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An organized procedure carried out through committees to review admissions, duration of stay, professional services furnished, and to evaluate the medical necessity of those services and promote their most efficient use.
| Descriptor ID |
D014600
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761.879 N05.700.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Utilization Review- Utilization Review
- Review, Utilization
- Reviews, Utilization
- Utilization Reviews
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Utilization Review" by people in Profiles.
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Generalized anxiety disorder in older medical patients: diagnostic recognition, mental health management and service utilization. J Clin Psychol Med Settings. 2009 Jun; 16(2):178-85.
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Impact of the cardiac troponin testing algorithm on excessive and inappropriate troponin test requests. Am J Clin Pathol. 2006 Aug; 126(2):195-9.
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Utilization characteristics of a superconductive MR system undergoing initial clinical trial. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1985 Mar-Apr; 9(2):258-62.