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Creating Capacity for Improvement in Primary Care: The Case for Developing a Quality Improvement Infrastructure

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  • Erin Fries Taylor
  • Deborah Peikes
  • Janice Genevro
  • David Meyers

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Committed to strengthening the role of primary care in a high-value health care system and energized by the potential of the patient-centered medical home, many practitioners, purchasers, and quality improvement (QI) organizations are focused on improving the quality and safety of primary care services.

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  • Erin Fries Taylor & Deborah Peikes & Janice Genevro & David Meyers, "undated". "Creating Capacity for Improvement in Primary Care: The Case for Developing a Quality Improvement Infrastructure," Mathematica Policy Research Reports b1d54203e3354a4897d282b5b, Mathematica Policy Research.
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