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European Heart Journal 1999 20(23):1689-1691; doi:10.1053/euhj.1999.1823
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Editorial

Using administrative data to assess health care outcomes

J.Z. Ayanian

Division of General Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, U.S.A

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