title: Making sense of the volume equation: the physician's view.
abstract: It has been estimated that physician practice patterns influence more than 70 percent of all medical services. However, the growing demand for medical care does not fall solely at the physician's doorstep.
authors: L D
authors: LD
authors: Wellikson
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D006801:Humans; D007357:Insurance, Physician Services / Q000639:trends*; D006278:Medicare / Q000639:trends*; D015442:Medicare Assignment / Q000639:trends*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000191:economics; D013675:Technology, High-Cost; D014481:United States