Diagnostic patterns and stress testing trends after implementing high-sensitivity troponin assay

CONCLUSIONS: Variations in discharge diagnosis patterns and increases in stress test utilization were observed following hsTnT implementation. Hospitals can expect similar changes, which may have long-term implications on health care utilization, cost, and hospital reimbursement.PMID:34533911 | DOI:10.37765/ajmc.2021.88741

Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - September 17, 2021 Category: Health Management Authors: Raymond Y Yeow Henry Han James Henderson Katie Grzyb Matthew Johnson Emily R Dibble Ashwin Gupta Donald Giacherio James Froehlich David Somand Scott A Flanders Geoffrey D Barnes Source Type: research