Community Care of North Carolina's approach to asthma management.
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چکیده
Community Care of North Carolina (CCNC) takes a comprehensive approach to asthma management. Support from CCNC helps providers follow evidence-based practice guidelines; data guide continuous quality improvement initiatives and inform the care of individual patients and populations; and care managers work with high-risk patients.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- North Carolina medical journal
دوره 74 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013