Health care reform and the health care workforce--the Massachusetts experience.
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Massachusetts' experience with health care reform may be predictive of the effects of national health care reform. Data on employment in the health care industry were examined to determine the impact of the Massachusetts reform on the state's health care workforce.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The New England journal of medicine
دوره 365 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011