"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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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Utilization Review" by people in Profiles.
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Selvarajan SK, Levin DC, Parker L. The Increasing Use of Emergency Department Imaging in the United States: Is It Appropriate? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2019 10; 213(4):W180-W184.
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Kamel SI, Intenzo CM, Parker L, Rao V, Levin DC. Recent Trends Suggest Possible Inappropriate Utilization of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. J Am Coll Radiol. 2019 Aug; 16(8):1013-1017.
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Levin DC, Parker L, Halpern EJ, Rao VM. Coronary CT Angiography: Reversal of Earlier Utilization Trends. J Am Coll Radiol. 2019 Feb; 16(2):147-155.
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Boroumand G, Teberian I, Parker L, Rao VM, Levin DC. Screening Mammography and Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: Utilization Updates. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2018 May; 210(5):1092-1096.
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Kanesa-Thasan RM, Nazarian LN, Parker L, Rao VM, Levin DC. Comparative Trends in Utilization of MRI and Ultrasound to Evaluate Nonspine Joint Disease 2003 to 2015. J Am Coll Radiol. 2018 03; 15(3 Pt A):402-407.
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Kamel SI, Levin DC, Parker L, Rao VM. Utilization Trends in Noncardiac Thoracic Imaging, 2002-2014. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 Mar; 14(3):337-342.
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Levin DC, Parker L, Rao VM. Recent Trends in Imaging Use in Hospital Settings: Implications for Future Planning. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 Mar; 14(3):331-336.
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Sharpe RE, Levin DC, Parker L, Rao VM. The Effect of the Controversial US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on the Use of Screening Mammography. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Nov; 13(11S):e58-e61.
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Corbisiero R, Buck DC, Muller D, Bharmi R, Dalal N, Kazemian P. What is the cost of non-response to cardiac resynchronization therapy? Hospitalizations and healthcare utilization in the CRT-D population. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2016 Nov; 47(2):189-195.
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Ingraham B, Miller K, Iaia A, Sneider MB, Naqvi S, Evans K, Gheyi V, Anzilotti K. Reductions in High-End Imaging Utilization With Radiology Review and Consultation. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Sep; 13(9):1079-82.