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Progress of GP clusters 2 years after their introduction in Scotland: findings from the Scottish School of Primary Care national GP survey

Stewart Mercer, John Gillies and Bridie Fitzpatrick
BJGP Open 2020; 4 (5): bjgpopen20X101112. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101112
Stewart Mercer
1Professor of Primary Care and Multimorbidity, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
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vol. 4 no. 5 bjgpopen20X101112
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101112
PubMed 
33144368

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Royal College of General Practitioners
History 
  • Received May 11, 2020
  • Accepted May 27, 2020
  • Published online December 15, 2020.

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  1. Stewart Mercer1,*,
  2. John Gillies2 and
  3. Bridie Fitzpatrick3
  1. 1Professor of Primary Care and Multimorbidity, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
  2. 2Honorary Professor, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
  3. 3Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
  1. ↵*For correspondence:
    Stewart Mercer, stewart.mercer{at}ed.ac.uk
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