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The cost-effectiveness of point of care testing in a general practice setting: results from a randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While point of care testing (PoCT) for general practitioners is becoming increasingly popular, few studies have investigated whether it represents value for money. This study aims to assess the relative cost-effectiveness of PoCT in...

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Main Authors:	Briggs Nancy E (Author), Moss John R (Author), Laurence Caroline O (Author), Beilby Justin J (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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