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Integration of Care in the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act: Changes in Treatment Services in a National Sample of Centers Treating Substance Use Disorders

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Pages 132-140 | Received 05 Dec 2016, Accepted 17 Feb 2017, Published online: 28 Mar 2017

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