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Research ArticleFamily Medicine and the Health Care System

Panel Workload Assessment in US Primary Care: Accounting for Non–Face-to-Face Panel Management Activities

Brian Arndt, Wen-Jan Tuan, Jennifer White and Jessica Schumacher
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2014, 27 (4) 530-537; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.04.130236
Brian Arndt
From the Department of Family Medicine (BA, W-JT, JW) and the Department of Population Health Sciences (JS), University of Wisconsin, Madison.
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Wen-Jan Tuan
From the Department of Family Medicine (BA, W-JT, JW) and the Department of Population Health Sciences (JS), University of Wisconsin, Madison.
MS, MPH
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Jennifer White
From the Department of Family Medicine (BA, W-JT, JW) and the Department of Population Health Sciences (JS), University of Wisconsin, Madison.
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Jessica Schumacher
From the Department of Family Medicine (BA, W-JT, JW) and the Department of Population Health Sciences (JS), University of Wisconsin, Madison.
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