Samuel and Keating respond

Affiliations

¹ Cleo A. Samuel is with the Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Nancy L. Keating is with the Division of General Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

Comment

Cleo A Samuel et al. Am J Public Health. 2014 Dec.

. 2014 Dec;104(12):e10-1.

doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302370. Epub 2014 Oct 16.

¹ Cleo A. Samuel is with the Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Nancy L. Keating is with the Division of General Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

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Racial disparities in cancer care in the Veterans Affairs health care system and the role of site of care.
Samuel CA, Landrum MB, McNeil BJ, Bozeman SR, Williams CD, Keating NL. Samuel CA, et al. Am J Public Health. 2014 Sep;104 Suppl 4(Suppl 4):S562-71. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302079. Am J Public Health. 2014. PMID: 25100422 Free PMC article.
Clinical quality registries: engaging effectiveness data for quality improvement.
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