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. 2012 Oct 24;308(16):1635-6.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.13616.

Choosing wisely: low-value services, utilization, and patient cost sharing

Kevin G Volpp  1 , George Loewenstein, David A Asch
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Choosing wisely: low-value services, utilization, and patient cost sharing

Kevin G Volpp et al. JAMA. .
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