Beyond physician headcounts: a population-based analysis of regional physician practice patterns in northern Ontario, Canada
Labranche E, Newbery S, Cerasuolo JO, Ohle R, Savage DW. Health Policy. 2026; Sep 8 [Epub ahead of print].
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