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A new era of for-profit hospice care--the Medicare benefit.
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Author/s: Iglehart, John K (JK);
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Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal: The New England journal of medicine (N Engl J Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)
Reference: 2009-Jun; vol 360 (issue 26) : pp 2701-3
Dates: Created 2009/06/25; Completed 2009/07/06;
PMID: 19553645, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 7/24/2009, IMS Date: )
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