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4.2. PATIENT-CENTERED QUALITY MANAGEMENT 25 4.2.1. General Medical Issues 25 4.2.2. Patient Access to Multidisciplinary Care and Technique Specialists 25 4.2.3. Outcome Assessment 26 4.2.4. Outcomes Registry 26 4.2.5. Quality Assurance for the Standard Treatment Process 26 4.3. EQUIPMENT AND DEVICE QUALITY MANAGEMENT 28 4.3.1.
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