Medicare Coverage of Routine Screening for Thyroid Dysfunction

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Size: 136 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:2003

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Marc B. Stone and Robert B. Wallace, Editors, Committee on Medicare Coverage of Routine Thyroid Screening
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Front Matter	i-xiv
Summary	1-6	(skim)
1. Introduction	7-13	(skim)
2. Pathophysiology and Diagnosis of Thyroid Disease	14-20	(skim)
3. Prevalence and Consequences of Thyroid Dysfunction	21-31	(skim)
4. Screening for Thyroid Dysfunction	32-43	(skim)
5. The Cost of Coverage	44-68	(skim)
6. Conclusions and Recommendations	69-72	(skim)
Appendix A: Workshop on Screening for Thyroid Dysfunction	73-74	(skim)
Appendix B: Screening for Thyroid Disease: Systematic Evidence Review	75-113	(skim)
Appendix C: Diagnoses Currently Covered by Medicare for Serum TSH Testing	114-118	(skim)
Appendix D: Committee Biographies	119-121	(skim)

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