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The Impending Collapse of Primary Care: When is Someone Going to Notice?

William Lloyd Miller
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2022, jabfm.2022.220145R2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2022.220145R2
William Lloyd Miller
From Chair Emeritus, Department of Family Medicine, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA; Professor of Family Medicine, University of South Florida Morsani School of Medicine, Tampa, FL (WLM).
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