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definition of health services research  

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  • Today, health services research (HSR) is a recognized and well-respected field of investigation, supported by numerous government agencies, foundations, health plans, and insurers. The products of its research are widely used by policymakers; regulatory agencies; healthcare providers; health plans; insurers; and increasingly, by the general public. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Health Services Research, Definition]

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