Concept information
Preferred term
medical appropriateness of care
Definition
- Medical appropriateness of care has two meanings. The first is that the provider, the physician, is the only individual who can determine what is medically necessary or needed to bring the patient to an optimal level of health. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Medical Appropriateness of Care]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/medical_appropriateness_of_care
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