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• Insurance companies and hospitals watch their costs and quality by having medical personnel review selected medical cases. They look at the types and frequency of medical services given and the charges associated with them.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Utilization Review. (n.d.). Glossary of Health Insurance Terms. Retrieved June 7, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/utilization-review.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Utilization Review. www.insurance.ca.gov. Glossary of Health Insurance Terms. California Department of Insurance. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/utilization-review (accessed: June 7, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Utilization Review." Glossary of Health Insurance Terms. California Department of Insurance. 7 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/utilization-review.

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