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Laurence C. Baker, PhD
Professor of Health Research and Policy and Stanford Health Policy FellowView Laurence Baker's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
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May 3rd, 2011
Physician self-referrals lead to unnecessary tests
Mention of Laurence Baker via The Stanford DailyStudy co-author Laurence Baker, who is also a professor of health research and policy, said there is the additional problem of efficiency and scale when private or clinic physicians buy these machines, since there is a smaller population that uses them ... 
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December 7th, 2010
Study shows increase in unnecessary MRI use and spending
Mention of Laurence Baker via Scope (blog)Last year, Stanford policy expert Laurence Baker, PhD, published a paper showing that high numbers of MRI machines were tied to higher ... Read more »
August 9th, 2010
New health law may bring pricier premiums
Mention of Laurence Baker via San Francisco ChronicleAny savings the new law could offer have not materialized yet, said Laurence Baker, professor of health research and policy at Stanford University. Read more »