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... Pressman and W~ldavsly, Implementation The challenge facing AHCPR and its Forum in the area of practice guidelines is great, calling as it does for swift movement along many paths in territory that is neither well charted methodologically nor well established culturally. The challenge is intensified by the initiative's origins in the acute public and private frustration about ever-increasing health care spending for services of sometimes doubtful value.
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