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Laboratory Medicine Handoff Gaps Experienced by Primary Care Practices: A Report from the Shared Networks of Collaborative Ambulatory Practices and Partners (SNOCAP)

David R. West, Katherine A. James, Douglas H. Fernald, Claire Zelie, Maxwell L. Smith and Stephen S. Raab
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2014, 27 (6) 796-803; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.06.140015
David R. West
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora (DRW, KAJ, DHF, CZ); the Department of Laboratory Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ (MLS); the Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle (SSR); and the Department of Pathology, Memorial University/Eastern Health, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada (SSR).
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Katherine A. James
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora (DRW, KAJ, DHF, CZ); the Department of Laboratory Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ (MLS); the Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle (SSR); and the Department of Pathology, Memorial University/Eastern Health, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada (SSR).
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Douglas H. Fernald
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Claire Zelie
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Maxwell L. Smith
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vol. 27 no. 6 796-803
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.06.140015
PubMed 
25381077

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication January 15, 2014
  • Revision received August 19, 2014
  • Accepted for publication August 25, 2014
  • Published online November 7, 2014.

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© Copyright 2014 by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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  1. David R. West, PhD,
  2. Katherine A. James, MSCE, PhD,
  3. Douglas H. Fernald, MA,
  4. Claire Zelie, MPH,
  5. Maxwell L. Smith, MD and
  6. Stephen S. Raab, MD
  1. From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora (DRW, KAJ, DHF, CZ); the Department of Laboratory Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ (MLS); the Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle (SSR); and the Department of Pathology, Memorial University/Eastern Health, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada (SSR).
  1. Corresponding author: David R. West, PhD, Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, 12477 E. 19th Ave, Bldg 406 M/S F44, Aurora, CO 80045 (E-mail: David.West{at}ucdenver.edu).
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David R. West, Katherine A. James, Douglas H. Fernald, Claire Zelie, Maxwell L. Smith, Stephen S. Raab
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2014, 27 (6) 796-803; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2014.06.140015

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David R. West, Katherine A. James, Douglas H. Fernald, Claire Zelie, Maxwell L. Smith, Stephen S. Raab
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2014, 27 (6) 796-803; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2014.06.140015
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