From good to great: the potential for the Health Care Home model to improve primary health care quality in New Zealand
Martin Hefford
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1 Compass Health, Wellington, New Zealand
Correspondence to: Martin Hefford, Compass Health, Wellington, PO Box 27380, New Zealand. Email: martin.hefford@compasshealth.org.nz
Journal of Primary Health Care 9(3) 230-233 https://doi.org/10.1071/HC17045
Published: 22 August 2017
Journal Compilation © Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners 2017.
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