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Terme préférentiel
geographic variations in healthcare
Définition
- Geographic variations in healthcare are the differences in healthcare services delivery to patients based on the location where they receive them. John E. Wennberg, a New England physician, first described the phenomenon of geographic variation in healthcare in the late 1960s after finding small area variations based on Medicare spending. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Geographic Variations in Healthcare]
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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RD1JSSQN-2
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