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# Assignment, attribution, and accountability: new responsibilities and relationships in accountable care organizations.

Luft HS.

_Virtual Mentor. 14(5):407-10. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.5.pfor1-1205._

2012-05-01

## Abstract

Assignment, attribution, and accountability: new responsibilities and relationships in accountable care organizations.

[PubMed abstract](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23351208)

## Research topics

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