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Torphy, Daniel E.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1988
When medical student and resident education at a hospital-operated pediatric primary care clinic was threatened by chronic financial deficits, the clinic was reorganized as a faculty-operated prepaid group practice independent of the hospital. The group practice is cost-effective, promotes efficiency, and has improved faculty-hospital relations.…
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