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, Chapter 01: Prescriptive Authority and Role Implementation: Tradition vs. ChangeTest
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The Physician Payment Review Commission in 1992 directly increased financial reimbur
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sement to clinicians who provide primary care. Coupled with a shortage of primary care
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providers, this incentive led medical schools to place greater emphasis onpreparing pri
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mary care physicians. Competition from nonphysicians increased coincidentally as profe
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ssionals from other disciplines stepped up to meet the needs.
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Nonphysicians have had increasing success at providing primary care and have beensho
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge)
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2. Which of the following statements is true about the prescribing practices of physicians?
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a. Older physicians tend to prescribe mor
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100 drug preparations per physician.
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Even though most physicians claim to place little weight on drug advertisements,
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