Oregon’s experiment with prioritizing public health care services

Virtual Mentor

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 241-247

  Perry, Philip A ^a   Hotze, Timothy ^a  

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EID: 84856898194     PISSN: 19377010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.4.pfor1-1104     Document Type: Review

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