Would a nursing home physician specialty resolve the workforce crisis in long-term care?

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Author/s: White, Heidi K (HK); Buhr, Gwendolen (G); Gonzalez, Jose (J); North Carolina Medical Directors Association;

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Publication Type: Comment; Letter

Journal: Annals of internal medicine (Ann Intern Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Sep; vol 151 (issue 6) : pp 430-1; author reply 432

Dates: Created 2009/09/16; Completed 2009/10/05;

PMID: 19755372, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 10/5/2009)

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CommentOn: Ann Intern Med. 2009 Mar 17;150(6):411-3. (PMID: 19293074)

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