Waiting for Primary Care and Health Outcomes among Older Patients With Diabetes
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Acknowledgements Funding for this research was provided by Grant No: IAD-06-112 and IIR 04-233from the Health Services Research and Development Service, Department of Veterans Affairs and Grant No: 62967 from the Health Care Financing and Organization Initiative under the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The authors are indebted to Matthew Neuman and John Gardner, PhD for programming support. Disclaimer The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the position or policy of the Department of Veteran Affairs or Boston University.
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Primary care and health outcomes among older patients with diabetes.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011