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Descriptor English: Utilization Review
Descriptor Spanish: Revisión de Utilización de Recursos
Descriptor revisión de utilización
Scope note: Procedimiento organizado llevado a cabo por comités para revisar los ingresos , duración de las estancias, servicios profesionales proporcionados y para evaluar la necesidad médica de dichos servicios y promover un empleo muy eficiente.
Descriptor Portuguese: Revisão da Utilização de Recursos de Saúde
Descriptor French: Bilan opérationnel
Entry term(s): Review, Utilization
Reviews, Utilization
Utilization Reviews
Tree number(s): N04.761.879
N05.700.900
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014600
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
Entry Version: UTIL REV
Related: Insurance Claim Review MeSH
DeCS ID: 28841
Unique ID: D014600
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1995/05/23
Utilization Review - Preferred
Concept UI M0022440
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Utilization Review
Entry term(s) Review, Utilization
Reviews, Utilization
Utilization Reviews



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