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Better primary physician services lead to fewer hospital admissions

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  • Fredrik Carlsen
  • Jostein Grytten
  • Julie Kjelvik
  • Irene Skau

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  • Fredrik Carlsen & Jostein Grytten & Julie Kjelvik & Irene Skau, 2007. "Better primary physician services lead to fewer hospital admissions," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 8(1), pages 17-24, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:8:y:2007:i:1:p:17-24
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-006-0001-x
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