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Policy Considerations for Routine Screening for Adverse Childhood Events (ACEs)
Riti Shimkhada, Jacqueline Miller, Elizabeth Magnan, Marykate Miller, Janet Coffman and Garen Corbett
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine July 2022, 35 (4) 862-866; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2022.04.210454
Riti Shimkhada
From Center for Health Policy Research, University of California, Los Angeles (RS); Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco (JM, JC); Department of Family and Community Medicine and Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (EM); Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (MM); California Health Benefits Review Program, University of California, Berkeley (GC).
PhDJacqueline Miller
From Center for Health Policy Research, University of California, Los Angeles (RS); Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco (JM, JC); Department of Family and Community Medicine and Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (EM); Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (MM); California Health Benefits Review Program, University of California, Berkeley (GC).
Elizabeth Magnan
From Center for Health Policy Research, University of California, Los Angeles (RS); Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco (JM, JC); Department of Family and Community Medicine and Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (EM); Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (MM); California Health Benefits Review Program, University of California, Berkeley (GC).
MD, PhDMarykate Miller
From Center for Health Policy Research, University of California, Los Angeles (RS); Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco (JM, JC); Department of Family and Community Medicine and Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (EM); Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (MM); California Health Benefits Review Program, University of California, Berkeley (GC).
MSJanet Coffman
From Center for Health Policy Research, University of California, Los Angeles (RS); Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco (JM, JC); Department of Family and Community Medicine and Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (EM); Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (MM); California Health Benefits Review Program, University of California, Berkeley (GC).
MA, MPP, PhDGaren Corbett
From Center for Health Policy Research, University of California, Los Angeles (RS); Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco (JM, JC); Department of Family and Community Medicine and Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (EM); Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis (MM); California Health Benefits Review Program, University of California, Berkeley (GC).
MS
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Riti Shimkhada, Jacqueline Miller, Elizabeth Magnan, Marykate Miller, Janet Coffman, Garen Corbett
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Jul 2022, 35 (4) 862-866; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2022.04.210454
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