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American Medical News , 06/30/09
O'Reilly KB - The commitment to provide quality care to patients has long stood as a core tenet of the medical profession, but physicians increasingly have come under scrutiny on this front. Research shows that patients receive only about half of clinically recommended care and finds wide regional variations in medical utilization with little effect on health outcomes.
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