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Evaluation of a Quality Improvement Collaborative in Asthma Care: Does it Improve Processes and Outcomes of Care?

Matthias Schonlau, Rita Mangione-Smith, Kitty S. Chan, Joan Keesey, Mayde Rosen, Thomas A. Louis, Shin-Yi Wu and Emmett Keeler
The Annals of Family Medicine May 2005, 3 (3) 200-208; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.269
Matthias Schonlau
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Rita Mangione-Smith
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Matthias Schonlau, Rita Mangione-Smith, Kitty S. Chan, Joan Keesey, Mayde Rosen, Thomas A. Louis, Shin-Yi Wu, Emmett Keeler
The Annals of Family Medicine May 2005, 3 (3) 200-208; DOI: 10.1370/afm.269

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The Annals of Family Medicine May 2005, 3 (3) 200-208; DOI: 10.1370/afm.269
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