Should physicians be gatekeepers of medical resources?

Milton C Weinstein

doi:10.1136/jme.27.4.268

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Should physicians be gatekeepers of medical resources?

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Jul 2001	16	17	3
Aug 2001	45	74	12
Sep 2001	46	79	8
Oct 2001	45	84	10
Nov 2001	39	49	8
Dec 2001	30	49	4
Jan 2002	26	33	6
Feb 2002	20	63	4
Mar 2002	18	37	5
Apr 2002	14	36	3
May 2002	20	36	7
Jun 2002	6	11	0
Jul 2002	7	21	3
Aug 2002	10	20	2
Sep 2002	12	15	9
Oct 2002	21	25	6
Nov 2002	12	31	6
Dec 2002	11	18	5
Jan 2003	16	28	7
Feb 2003	28	30	8
Mar 2003	23	25	13
Apr 2003	20	27	4
May 2003	18	19	5
Jun 2003	7	30	8
Jul 2003	26	73	9
Aug 2003	27	30	3
Sep 2003	16	39	11
Oct 2003	26	123	14
Nov 2003	52	39	3
Dec 2003	31	36	6
Jan 2004	26	169	7
Feb 2004	21	113	10
Mar 2004	24	50	7
Apr 2004	34	29	3
May 2004	56	69	17
Jun 2004	52	59	11
Jul 2004	61	87	25
Aug 2004	75	93	8
Sep 2004	63	86	14
Oct 2004	57	110	20
Nov 2004	47	81	24
Dec 2004	21	56	15
Jan 2005	33	59	21
Feb 2005	39	76	25
Mar 2005	47	85	37
Apr 2005	22	54	38
May 2005	10	50	31
Jun 2005	12	55	17
Jul 2005	18	35	12
Aug 2005	11	38	26
Sep 2005	10	50	20
Oct 2005	21	55	23
Nov 2005	30	62	30
Dec 2005	18	54	22
Jan 2006	15	46	15
Feb 2006	19	64	23
Mar 2006	12	39	17
Apr 2006	13	37	29
May 2006	30	53	30
Jun 2006	20	37	19
Jul 2006	21	22	16
Aug 2006	2	19	11
Sep 2006	9	44	28
Oct 2006	29	56	34
Nov 2006	24	89	27
Dec 2006	15	50	23
Jan 2007	13	31	29
Feb 2007	12	46	33
Mar 2007	26	47	34
Apr 2007	29	11	7
May 2007	31	16	20
Jun 2007	20	14	12
Jul 2007	24	5	8
Aug 2007	24	13	13
Sep 2007	38	11	15
Oct 2007	33	15	17
Nov 2007	33	15	14
Dec 2007	20	12	11
Jan 2008	19	3	5
Feb 2008	12	12	12
Mar 2008	27	13	8
Apr 2008	30	21	16
May 2008	35	11	16
Jun 2008	25	11	10
Jul 2008	30	11	8
Aug 2008	18	16	8
Sep 2008	28	7	8
Oct 2008	26	2	6
Nov 2008	39	5	6
Dec 2008	32	3	7
Jan 2009	19	2	7
Feb 2009	26	11	10
Mar 2009	36	6	14
Apr 2009	16	4	6
May 2009	17	8	10
Jun 2009	14	13	9
Jul 2009	23	10	11
Aug 2009	13	5	4
Sep 2009	33	5	26
Oct 2009	24	9	9
Nov 2009	28	10	9
Dec 2009	13	2	2
Jan 2010	15	5	4
Feb 2010	43	4	12
Mar 2010	34	7	11
Apr 2010	23	8	8
May 2010	40	13	7
Jun 2010	26	10	13
Jul 2010	33	7	10
Aug 2010	19	8	7
Sep 2010	23	6	4
Oct 2010	27	12	5
Nov 2010	29	10	14
Dec 2010	24	17	7
Jan 2011	42	11	9
Feb 2011	51	14	5
Mar 2011	43	11	8
Apr 2011	30	11	8
May 2011	29	11	5
Jun 2011	26	1	2
Jul 2011	25	2	1
Aug 2011	35	1	5
Sep 2011	39	7	3
Oct 2011	38	7	7
Nov 2011	43	12	6
Dec 2011	27	27	11
Jan 2012	32	29	15
Feb 2012	20	43	20
Mar 2012	48	52	7
Apr 2012	35	32	14
May 2012	27	39	23
Jun 2012	32	32	18
Jul 2012	43	69	29
Aug 2012	39	28	17
Sep 2012	39	51	19
Oct 2012	46	79	35
Nov 2012	57	37	29
Dec 2012	29	34	17
Jan 2013	44	47	24
Feb 2013	27	47	16
Mar 2013	51	93	18
Apr 2013	47	126	18
May 2013	66	190	27
Jun 2013	13	119	16
Jul 2013	23	91	7
Aug 2013	12	40	10
Sep 2013	25	79	3
Oct 2013	31	171	18
Nov 2013	39	213	11
Dec 2013	10	71	6
Jan 2014	24	100	13
Feb 2014	57	80	11
Mar 2014	31	171	17
Apr 2014	36	206	13
May 2014	25	326	18
Jun 2014	19	372	17
Jul 2014	22	111	5
Aug 2014	13	84	18
Sep 2014	23	140	6
Oct 2014	39	220	18
Nov 2014	23	132	5
Dec 2014	17	133	12
Jan 2015	24	98	14
Feb 2015	15	152	18
Mar 2015	63	238	23
Apr 2015	23	196	7
May 2015	20	169	21
Jun 2015	17	134	21
Jul 2015	10	108	13
Aug 2015	21	231	7
Sep 2015	25	218	16
Oct 2015	15	95	9
Nov 2015	17	139	8
Dec 2015	19	98	9
Jan 2016	25	123	13
Feb 2016	27	168	8
Mar 2016	33	99	23
Apr 2016	22	101	15
May 2016	30	85	9
Jun 2016	29	79	16
Jul 2016	9	64	11
Aug 2016	15	65	6
Sep 2016	25	91	17
Oct 2016	22	136	21
Nov 2016	22	114	15
Dec 2016	13	102	7
Jan 2017	11	100	6
Feb 2017	7	145	17
Mar 2017	7	124	10
Apr 2017	5	169	4
May 2017	5	174	14
Jun 2017	29	127	17
Jul 2017	63	62	2
Aug 2017	91	86	8
Sep 2017	177	167	13
Oct 2017	181	170	5
Nov 2017	259	243	24
Dec 2017	141	139	13
Jan 2018	188	188	9
Feb 2018	233	211	38
Mar 2018	339	325	14
Apr 2018	216	198	14
May 2018	229	210	9
Jun 2018	174	167	8
Jul 2018	138	136	14
Aug 2018	132	116	17
Sep 2018	145	137	10
Oct 2018	171	169	16
Nov 2018	193	189	26
Dec 2018	119	109	10
Jan 2019	111	100	14
Feb 2019	163	125	14
Mar 2019	192	166	26
Apr 2019	198	140	15
May 2019	82	72	13
Jun 2019	96	92	15
Jul 2019	126	102	15
Aug 2019	84	80	10
Sep 2019	104	99	14
Oct 2019	193	184	29
Nov 2019	141	127	23
Dec 2019	74	70	11
Jan 2020	87	77	27
Feb 2020	78	70	14
Mar 2020	106	103	10
Apr 2020	101	79	12
May 2020	99	81	24
Jun 2020	76	68	10
Jul 2020	67	63	8
Aug 2020	160	104	25
Sep 2020	118	102	23
Oct 2020	104	89	18
Nov 2020	115	95	9
Dec 2020	88	76	10
Jan 2021	92	79	25
Feb 2021	77	69	6
Mar 2021	50	32	7
Apr 2021	51	37	7
May 2021	28	27	7
Jun 2021	21	21	4
Jul 2021	31	29	18
Aug 2021	54	54	22
Sep 2021	83	83	14
Oct 2021	116	105	31
Nov 2021	60	49	28
Dec 2021	86	80	18
Jan 2022	129	119	15
Feb 2022	112	107	11
Mar 2022	147	140	24
Apr 2022	142	138	8
May 2022	111	109	21
Jun 2022	171	158	8
Jul 2022	128	118	11
Aug 2022	172	157	14
Sep 2022	175	144	22
Oct 2022	278	158	26
Nov 2022	162	138	23
Dec 2022	111	110	13
Jan 2023	113	101	16
Feb 2023	170	155	20
Mar 2023	146	130	18
Apr 2023	145	123	22
May 2023	144	133	42
Jun 2023	188	171	44
Jul 2023	189	166	12
Aug 2023	148	134	12
Sep 2023	97	71	17
Oct 2023	133	118	10
Nov 2023	137	118	8
Dec 2023	163	17	8
Jan 2024	71	2	4
Feb 2024	62	0	4
Mar 2024	84	1	2
Total	15653	21002	3765

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