The Role of Information Technology in Disease Management: Supporting Identification and Delivery of Best Practices

Disease Management

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 121-134

  Barr, Charles E ^a  

^a Greenstone Healthcare Solutions   (United States)

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EID: 0013506563     PISSN: 1093507X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dis.1998.1.121     Document Type: Article

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