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Editorial
. 2007 Oct;16(5):322-3.
doi: 10.1136/qshc.2007.022970.

Diversifying the options for interacting with patients

Edward H Wagner
Editorial

Diversifying the options for interacting with patients

Edward H Wagner. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007 Oct.

Abstract

Shared medical appointments or group visits have proven to be a promising way of providing planned care to older and chronically ill patients with two powerful added attractions—patient peer support and improved practice efficiency

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