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Advanced Primary Care in San Antonio: Linking Practice and Community Strategies to Improve Health

Robert L. Ferrer, Carolina Gonzalez Schlenker, Raquel Lozano Romero, Ramin Poursani, Oralia Bazaldua, DeWayne Davidson, Melissa Ann Gonzales, Janie DeHoyos, Martha Castilla, Betty A. Corona, James Tysinger, Bryan Alsip, Jonathan Trejo and Carlos Roberto Jaén
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2013, 26 (3) 288-298; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.03.120238
Robert L. Ferrer
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Carolina Gonzalez Schlenker
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Raquel Lozano Romero
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Ramin Poursani
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Oralia Bazaldua
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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DeWayne Davidson
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Melissa Ann Gonzales
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Janie DeHoyos
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Martha Castilla
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Betty A. Corona
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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James Tysinger
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Bryan Alsip
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Jonathan Trejo
From the 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (RLF, CGS, RLR, RP, OB, DD, MC, BAC, J. Tysinger, J. Trejo, CRJ); and the 2University Health System, San Antonio, TX (MAG, JD, BA).
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Carlos Roberto Jaén
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Robert L. Ferrer, Carolina Gonzalez Schlenker, Raquel Lozano Romero, Ramin Poursani, Oralia Bazaldua, DeWayne Davidson, Melissa Ann Gonzales, Janie DeHoyos, Martha Castilla, Betty A. Corona, James Tysinger, Bryan Alsip, Jonathan Trejo, Carlos Roberto Jaén
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