Minitrack Chair’s Introduction: Data Mining for Healthcare Quality, Efficiency and Practice Support
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Peri H. Iz Health Care Financing Administration Office of Strategic Planning Research and Evaluations Group 7500 Security Blvd. Mail Stop C3-19-26 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850, USA [email protected] James Warren School of Computer and Information Science University of South Australia Mawson Lakes SA 5095 AUSTRALIA [email protected] Lisa Sokol Technical Director Veridian 10560 Arrowhead Dr. Fairfax, VA 22003, USA [email protected]
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