A Case of Congestive Heart Failure -- The Managed Care Perspective

Ralph O. Bischof, MD, MBA;Evan Loh, MD;Robin L. Smith, MD;

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February 1, 1997

The American Journal of Managed Care

February 1997

Volume3

Issue 2

A Case of Congestive Heart Failure -- The Managed Care Perspective

Author(s):

Ralph O. Bischof, MD, MBA,Evan Loh, MD

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