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Rural Health Care

Redefining Access

Chris Collins
North Carolina Medical Journal January 2015, 76 (1) 20-23; DOI: https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.76.1.20
Chris Collins
director, Office of Rural Health and Community Care, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Raleigh, North Carolina
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