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Practice Patterns of Family Physicians With and Without Addiction Medicine Board Certification

Sebastian T. Tong, Zachary J. Morgan, Andrew W. Bazemore, Aimee R. Eden, Ruchi M. Fitzgerald and Lars E. Peterson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2021, 34 (4) 814-819; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.04.200456
Sebastian T. Tong
From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD (STT); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ZJM, AWB, ARE, LEP); Departments of Family Medicine, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Rush University, Chicago, IL (RMF); Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (LEP).
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Zachary J. Morgan
From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD (STT); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ZJM, AWB, ARE, LEP); Departments of Family Medicine, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Rush University, Chicago, IL (RMF); Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (LEP).
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Andrew W. Bazemore
From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD (STT); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ZJM, AWB, ARE, LEP); Departments of Family Medicine, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Rush University, Chicago, IL (RMF); Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (LEP).
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Aimee R. Eden
From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD (STT); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ZJM, AWB, ARE, LEP); Departments of Family Medicine, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Rush University, Chicago, IL (RMF); Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (LEP).
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Ruchi M. Fitzgerald
From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD (STT); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ZJM, AWB, ARE, LEP); Departments of Family Medicine, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Rush University, Chicago, IL (RMF); Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (LEP).
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Lars E. Peterson
From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD (STT); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ZJM, AWB, ARE, LEP); Departments of Family Medicine, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Rush University, Chicago, IL (RMF); Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (LEP).
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Sebastian T. Tong, Zachary J. Morgan, Andrew W. Bazemore, Aimee R. Eden, Ruchi M. Fitzgerald, Lars E. Peterson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2021, 34 (4) 814-819; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2021.04.200456
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