Penny-wise, pound-foolish - The costs of cost-related medication restriction

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Bierman, AS
Bell, CM
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[1] St Michaels Hosp, Inner City Hlth Res Unit, Toronto, ON M5B 1W8, Canada
[2] Univ Toronto, Fac Med, Toronto, ON, Canada
[3] Univ Toronto, Fac Nursing, Toronto, ON, Canada
[4] Inst Clin Evaluat Sci, Toronto, ON, Canada
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10.1097/01.mlr.0000131744.89372.b2
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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