Measuring Value in Primary Care: Enhancing Quality or Checking the Box?

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Journal Health Serv Res

Specialty Health Services

Date 2014 Nov 20

PMID 25406764

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Authors

Renuka Tipirneni

Laurence F McMahon Jr

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