(Japan Business Press Article)August 9, 2013; Uniform Management of Health Data Could Save Two Trillion Yen: Doctor visits for duplicate and unnecessary prescriptions make up 7.5% of total medical costs
date : 8/9/2013
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August 9, 2013; Uniform Management of Health Data Could Save Two Trillion Yen: Doctor visits for duplicate and unnecessary prescriptions make up 7.5% of total medical costs
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Exhibition date:2013-08-09
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