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. 1980 Nov;72(11):1119-1123, 1126.

An Approach to Cost-Containment in Health Care

Charles H Wright
PMCID: PMC2552592  PMID: 7441792

Abstract

Economic and political repercussions throughout the nation follow the unprecedented rise in the cost of delivering health care. The physician is not only a part of the problem, but also must be an active part of the solution. The author presents an approach to cost containment in health care delivery.

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Selected References

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