A review of the evidence assessing impact of social prescribing on healthcare demand and cost implications

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Polley, Marie, Bertotti, M., Kimberlee, Richard and Pilkington, K. 2017. A review of the evidence assessing impact of social prescribing on healthcare demand and cost implications. University of Westminster.
AuthorsPolley, Marie, Bertotti, M., Kimberlee, Richard and Pilkington, K.
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Year2017
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