Policy translation of an Australian evaluation of computed tomography (CT) scanning

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1008394

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Our study will inform the national health care policy debate with respect to the future role of CT scanning in the health system, and provide the information needed to launch the dialogue among expert clinicians and technicians necessary for practitioner consensus in the appropriate methods for use of CT scanning. This study will use routinely collected administrative health data and data collected from CT scan providers in WA to evaluate the use of CT scanning in the Australian health system.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $398,295.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Radiology and Organ Imaging

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

best practice | computed tomography | diagnostic imaging | health care utilisation | health services research | radiation dose

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