Value-Based Payment Reforms in Cardiovascular Care: Progress to Date and Next Steps
By: Devraj Sukul and Kim A. Eagle
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcj-16-3-232 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 232 - 240
Published on: Jul 1, 2020
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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