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Cost-Effectiveness and Economics (286) Telehealth and Telemonitoring (1853)

Published on in Vol 21, No 7 (2019): July

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/14685, first published .
The Impact of Monetary Incentives on Physician Prosocial Behavior in Online Medical Consulting Platforms: Evidence From China

The Impact of Monetary Incentives on Physician Prosocial Behavior in Online Medical Consulting Platforms: Evidence From China

The Impact of Monetary Incentives on Physician Prosocial Behavior in Online Medical Consulting Platforms: Evidence From China

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Dong Jing1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yu Jin2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jianwei Liu2 Author Orcid Image
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