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Editorial
. 2016 Sep 27;316(12):1262-4.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.12525.

Medicare's Bundled Payment Program for Joint Replacement: Promise and Peril?

Elliott S Fisher  1
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Editorial

Medicare's Bundled Payment Program for Joint Replacement: Promise and Peril?

Elliott S Fisher. JAMA. .
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