Policy translation of an Australian evaluation of computed tomography (CT) scanning

我们的研究将告知国家卫生保健政策辩论方面的CT扫描在卫生系统中的未来作用，并提供所需的信息，以启动专家临床医生和技术人员之间的对话，必要的从业者共识，在适当的方法使用CT扫描。本研究将使用常规收集的管理健康数据和从西澳CT扫描提供者收集的数据，以评价CT扫描在澳大利亚卫生系统中的使用。

Our study will inform the national health care policy debate with respect to the future role of CT scanning in the health system, and provide the information needed to launch the dialogue among expert clinicians and technicians necessary for practitioner consensus in the appropriate methods for use of CT scanning. This study will use routinely collected administrative health data and data collected from CT scan providers in WA to evaluate the use of CT scanning in the Australian health system.