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Baseline Utilization of Breast Radiotherapy Before Institution of the Medicare Practice Quality Reporting Initiative
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 08/10/09
Smith BD et al. – Utilization of radiotherapy following CS was high for patients treated before institution of PQRI, suggesting that at most 6% of patients could benefit from measure 74. Further research is needed to determine whether institution of PQRI will affect radiotherapy utilization.
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