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Table 8 Savings associated with the reduction of inappropriate preventive care (1999 Dollars)

From: Cost savings associated with improving appropriate and reducing inappropriate preventive care: cost-consequences analysis

Manoeuvre

Baseline

Low

High

Chest X-Ray

$42,827.36

($42,065.12)

$127,719.83

Mammography 40 to 49

$16,107.12

($16,131.58)

$48,345.82

PSA Testing

$16,125.11

($158,156.15)

$190,406.37

Blood glucose

$59,990.54

$29,672.59

$90,308.49

Urine Protein

$13,518.31

$10,782.33

$16,254.29

TOTAL

$148,568.44

($175,897.93)

$473,034.80

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BMC Health Services Research

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