
Cooperation Improvement in an Integrated Healthcare Network: A Social Network Analysis
By: Nicolás Larrain, Sophie Wang, Tom Stargardt and Oliver Groene
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.6519 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
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Submitted on: Feb 10, 2022
Accepted on: Jun 1, 2023
Published on: Jun 26, 2023
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