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John E. Wennberg  

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  • John E. Wennberg is a pioneering health services researcher who is perhaps best known for his focus on geographic variations in medical care. He was one of the first researchers to document that geographic variations in medical care, which affect the cost and quality of patient care, are primarily due to physician treatment styles. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Wennberg, John E.]

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