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Accountable Care Organizations Serving Deprived Communities Are Less Likely to Share in Savings

Alex R. Webb, Winston Liaw, YoonKyung Chung, Stephen Petterson and Andrew Bazemore
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2019, 32 (6) 913-922; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2019.06.190004
Alex R. Webb
the Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC (ARW); University of Houston College of Medicine Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, Houston, TX (WL); Robert Graham Center Washington, DC (YKC, SP); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (AB).
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Winston Liaw
the Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC (ARW); University of Houston College of Medicine Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, Houston, TX (WL); Robert Graham Center Washington, DC (YKC, SP); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (AB).
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YoonKyung Chung
the Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC (ARW); University of Houston College of Medicine Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, Houston, TX (WL); Robert Graham Center Washington, DC (YKC, SP); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (AB).
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Stephen Petterson
the Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC (ARW); University of Houston College of Medicine Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, Houston, TX (WL); Robert Graham Center Washington, DC (YKC, SP); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (AB).
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Andrew Bazemore
the Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC (ARW); University of Houston College of Medicine Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, Houston, TX (WL); Robert Graham Center Washington, DC (YKC, SP); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (AB).
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