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The Effect of an Automated Clinical Reminder on Weight Loss in Primary Care

Jason S. O'Grady, Tom D. Thacher and Rajeev Chaudhry
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 745-750; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120340
Jason S. O'Grady
From the Department of Family Medicine (JSO, TDT) and the Division of Primary Care, Department of Internal Medicine (RC), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
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Tom D. Thacher
From the Department of Family Medicine (JSO, TDT) and the Division of Primary Care, Department of Internal Medicine (RC), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
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Rajeev Chaudhry
From the Department of Family Medicine (JSO, TDT) and the Division of Primary Care, Department of Internal Medicine (RC), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2013, 26 (6) 745-750; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120340

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Jason S. O'Grady, Tom D. Thacher, Rajeev Chaudhry
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2013, 26 (6) 745-750; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120340
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