Investing in Relationships and Teams to Support Managing Complexity

Shari D Bolen^{1

2}, Kurt C Stange³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. sdb73@case.edu.
² Center for Health Care Research and Policy, Case Western Reserve University at MetroHealth Medical Center, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Rammelkamp Building, room R234A, Cleveland, OH, 44109, USA. sdb73@case.edu.
³ Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.

Editorial

Shari D Bolen et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2017 Mar.

. 2017 Mar;32(3):241-242.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-016-3959-9.

Shari D Bolen^{1

2}, Kurt C Stange³

¹ Department of Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. sdb73@case.edu.
² Center for Health Care Research and Policy, Case Western Reserve University at MetroHealth Medical Center, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Rammelkamp Building, room R234A, Cleveland, OH, 44109, USA. sdb73@case.edu.
³ Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.

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