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The 4Cs of Primary Care, Leveraging Artificial Intelligence, and Improving Clinical Practice

Jacqueline Britz, Marjorie A. Bowman, Dean A. Seehusen and Christy J. W. Ledford
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine August 2025, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2025.250167R0
Jacqueline Britz
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