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Community Vital Signs: Taking the Pulse of the Community While Caring for Patients

Lauren S. Hughes, Robert L. Phillips, Jennifer E. DeVoe and Andrew W. Bazemore
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2016, 29 (3) 419-422; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2016.03.150172
Lauren S. Hughes
From the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Harrisburg (LSH); the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (RLP); OCHIN, Inc., Portland, OR (JED); Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland (JED); and The Robert Graham Center, Washington, DC (AWB).
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Robert L. Phillips Jr.
From the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Harrisburg (LSH); the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (RLP); OCHIN, Inc., Portland, OR (JED); Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland (JED); and The Robert Graham Center, Washington, DC (AWB).
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Jennifer E. DeVoe
From the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Harrisburg (LSH); the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (RLP); OCHIN, Inc., Portland, OR (JED); Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland (JED); and The Robert Graham Center, Washington, DC (AWB).
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Andrew W. Bazemore
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vol. 29 no. 3 419-422
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2016.03.150172
PubMed 
27170802

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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 May 22, 2015
  • Revision received February 24, 2016
  • Accepted for publication February 25, 2016
  • Published online May 11, 2016.

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© Copyright 2016 by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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  1. Lauren S. Hughes, MD, MPH, MSc,
  2. Robert L. Phillips Jr., MD, MSPH,
  3. Jennifer E. DeVoe, MD, DPhil and
  4. Andrew W. Bazemore, MD, MPH
  1. From the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Harrisburg (LSH); the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (RLP); OCHIN, Inc., Portland, OR (JED); Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland (JED); and The Robert Graham Center, Washington, DC (AWB).
  1. Corresponding author: Lauren S. Hughes, MD, MPH, MSc, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Health & Welfare Building, 625 Forster St, 8th Floor West, Harrisburg, PA 17120 (E-mail: laurenshughes{at}gmail.com).
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Lauren S. Hughes, Robert L. Phillips, Jennifer E. DeVoe, Andrew W. Bazemore
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2016, 29 (3) 419-422; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.03.150172

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2016, 29 (3) 419-422; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.03.150172
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