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Access to primary care in Italy: time for a shake-up?

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  • Livio Garattini
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  • Livio Garattini & Alessandro Curto & Nick Freemantle, 2016. "Access to primary care in Italy: time for a shake-up?," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 17(2), pages 113-116, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:17:y:2016:i:2:p:113-116
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-015-0732-7
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