The evaluation by experts of the quality and pertinence of research or research proposals of other experts in the same field. Peer review is used by editors in deciding which submissions warrant publication, by granting agencies to determine which proposals should be funded, and by academic institutions in tenure decisions
Review of claims by insurance companies to determine liability and amount of payment for various services. The review may also include determination of eligibility of the claimant or beneficiary or of the provider of the benefit; determination that the benefit is covered or not payable under another policy; or determination that the service was necessary and of reasonable cost and quality
A quantitative method of combining the results of independent studies (usually drawn from the published literature) and synthesizing summaries and conclusions which may be used to evaluate therapeutic effectiveness, plan new studies, etc., with application chiefly in the areas of research and medicine
Here are entered works on the process whereby proposals for research grants are evaluated by experts who are actively engaged in the field of interest, capable of rendering discerning judgments, and generally not employed by the funding agency or institution
Organizations representing designated geographic areas which have contracts under the PRO program to review the medical necessity, appropriateness, quality, and cost-effectiveness of care received by Medicare beneficiaries. Peer Review Improvement Act, PL 97-248, 1982
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Review Pain Measurement : Chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain / editors, Robert B. Raffa [and others]
Review [Publication Type] : Plain language summary [of] Systematic review of existing evidence and primary care guidelines on the management of non-insulin dependent diabetes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations / Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Council
The evaluation by experts of the quality and pertinence of research or research proposals of other experts in the same field. Peer review is used by editors in deciding which submissions warrant publication, by granting agencies to determine which proposals should be funded, and by academic institutions in tenure decisions
The evaluation by experts of the quality and pertinence of research or research proposals of other experts in the same field. Peer review is used by editors in deciding which submissions warrant publication, by granting agencies to determine which proposals should be funded, and by academic institutions in tenure decisions
Works about published materials which provide an examination of recent or current literature. These articles can cover a wide range of subject matter at various levels of completeness and comprehensiveness based on analyses of literature that may include research findings. The review may reflect the state of the art and may also include reviews as a literary form
An organized procedure carried out through committees to review admissions, duration of stay, professional services furnished, and to evaluate the medical necessity of those services and promote their most efficient use
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Review Water Microbiology : Handbook of CCL microbes in drinking water / Martha A. Embrey, Rebecca T. Parkin, John M. Balbus
2002
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Review Water Supply analysis : Handbook of CCL microbes in drinking water / Martha A. Embrey, Rebecca T. Parkin, John M. Balbus
Here are entered works on the technique of writing reviews. Collections of reviews are entered under the heading Books--Reviews and under subjects with subdivision Book reviews