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. 2022 Jun;19(2):187-190.
doi: 10.1007/s11673-022-10187-7. Epub 2022 Apr 11.

Clinical Software and Bad Decisions: The "Practice Fusion" Settlement and Its Implications

Megan Prictor  1   2
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Clinical Software and Bad Decisions: The "Practice Fusion" Settlement and Its Implications

Megan Prictor. J Bioeth Inq. 2022 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: Clinical decision support software; Kickbacks; Opioid prescribing; Pharmaceutical companies; Whistle-blowing.

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