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The Political Economy Of U.S. Primary Care
Health Affairs, 07/22/09
Sandy LG et al. – Compelling evidence suggests that the United States lags behind other developed nations in the health of its population and the performance of its health care system, partly as a result of a decades–long decline in primary care. This paper outlines the political, economic, policy, and institutional factors behind this decline. A large–scale, multifaceted effort—a new Charter for Primary Care—is required to overcome these forces.
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