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Engagement of Groups in Family Medicine Board Maintenance of Certification

Dena M. Fisher, Christopher J. Brenner, Mark Cheren and Kurt C. Stange
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2013, 26 (2) 149-158; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.02.120262
Dena M. Fisher
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (DMF, CJB, KCS); and the Healthcare Improvement Skills Center (MC).
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Christopher J. Brenner
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (DMF, CJB, KCS); and the Healthcare Improvement Skills Center (MC).
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Mark Cheren
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (DMF, CJB, KCS); and the Healthcare Improvement Skills Center (MC).
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Kurt C. Stange
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