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Brownlee S, Wennberg JE, Barry MJ, et al. Improving Patient Decision-Making in Health Care: A 2012 Dartmouth Atlas Report Highlighting the Pacific States [Internet]. Lebanon (NH): The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice; 2012 Dec 12.

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Improving Patient Decision-Making in Health Care: A 2012 Dartmouth Atlas Report Highlighting the Pacific States [Internet].

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Map 14.. Carotid endarterectomy per 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries among hospital referral regions in the Pacific states (2010).

Map 14.Carotid endarterectomy per 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries among hospital referral regions in the Pacific states (2010)

The rate of carotid endarterectomy varied sevenfold in the Pacific states, from 0.4 in Honolulu to 3.3 in Modesto, California.

From: Variation in Preference-Sensitive Care

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