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- ↑ Three Ways to Empower Patients to Improve Health Outcomes: Executive Insight, by Bridget Duffy, 2014
- ↑ How Healthcare Organizations Drive Loyalty and Growth: Becker's Hospital Review, by Bridget Duffy, 2014
- ↑ 20 People Who Make Healthcare Better Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine HealthLeaders, December 2008