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Strategies for Developing and Sustaining Patient and Community Advisory Groups: Lessons from the State Networks of Colorado Ambulatory Practices and Partners (SNOCAP) Consortium of Practice-Based Research Networks

Mary Fisher, Sarah E. Brewer, John M. Westfall, Matthew Simpson, Linda Zittleman, Sean T. O'Leary, Douglas H. Fernald, Andrea Nederveld and Donald E. Nease
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2019, 32 (5) 663-673; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2019.05.190038
Mary Fisher
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (MF, SEB, JMW, MS, LZ, DHF, AN, DEN); Adult and Child Consortium for Health Outcomes Research and Delivery Science, Aurora, CO (SEB, STO, DEN); Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (STO).
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From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (MF, SEB, JMW, MS, LZ, DHF, AN, DEN); Adult and Child Consortium for Health Outcomes Research and Delivery Science, Aurora, CO (SEB, STO, DEN); Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (STO).
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From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (MF, SEB, JMW, MS, LZ, DHF, AN, DEN); Adult and Child Consortium for Health Outcomes Research and Delivery Science, Aurora, CO (SEB, STO, DEN); Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (STO).
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Linda Zittleman
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (MF, SEB, JMW, MS, LZ, DHF, AN, DEN); Adult and Child Consortium for Health Outcomes Research and Delivery Science, Aurora, CO (SEB, STO, DEN); Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO (STO).
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Sean T. O'Leary
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Douglas H. Fernald
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Andrea Nederveld
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Donald E. Nease Jr
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Sep 2019, 32 (5) 663-673; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2019.05.190038

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Sep 2019, 32 (5) 663-673; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2019.05.190038
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