PS3-24: Promoting Innovations in Quality Improvement: Lessons from a Medicaid Health Plan
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine & Research
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1539-4182,1554-6179
DOI: 10.3121/cmr.2010.943.ps3-24