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Strategies to Prioritize Clinical Options in Primary Care

Patrick J. O’Connor, JoAnn M. Sperl-Hillen, Karen L. Margolis and Thomas E. Kottke
The Annals of Family Medicine January 2017, 15 (1) 10-13; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2027
Patrick J. O’Connor
HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota. HealthPartners Center for Chronic Care Innovation, Minneapolis, Minnesota
MD, MA, MPH
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JoAnn M. Sperl-Hillen
HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota. HealthPartners Center for Chronic Care Innovation, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Karen L. Margolis
HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota. HealthPartners Center for Chronic Care Innovation, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Thomas E. Kottke
HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota. HealthPartners Center for Chronic Care Innovation, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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vol. 15 no. 1 10-13
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2027
PubMed 
28376456

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication November 18, 2016
  • Revision received November 18, 2016
  • Accepted for publication November 29, 2016
  • Published online January 6, 2017.

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  1. Patrick J. O’Connor, MD, MA, MPH⇑,
  2. JoAnn M. Sperl-Hillen, MD,
  3. Karen L. Margolis, MD, MPH and
  4. Thomas E. Kottke, MD, MSPH
  1. HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota. HealthPartners Center for Chronic Care Innovation, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR Patrick J. O’Connor, MD, MA, MPH, HealthPartners Institute, Mail Stop 23301A, 8170 33rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55425, patrick.j.oconnor{at}healthpartners.com

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