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Is the hospital decision to seek accreditation an effective one?

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  • Sverre Grepperud, 2015. "Is the hospital decision to seek accreditation an effective one?," International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 30(1), pages 56-68, January.
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