Performance measurement for systems treating alcohol and drug use disorders

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Dennis McCarty. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2007 Dec.

. 2007 Dec;33(4):353-4.

doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2007.04.002. Epub 2007 Jun 27.

¹ Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA. mccartyd@ohsu.edu

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Veterans Affairs facility performance on Washington Circle indicators and casemix-adjusted effectiveness.
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