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Comment
. 2014 Aug;174(8):1419.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.1594.

Patient satisfaction as a quality metric promotes bad medicine--reply

Daniella Meeker  1 , Mark W Friedberg  2 , Jeffrey A Linder  3 ; Behavioral Economics and Acute Respiratory Infection Investigators
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Patient satisfaction as a quality metric promotes bad medicine--reply

Daniella Meeker et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Aug.
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