Family Ganging

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Family Ganging

A popular term for health care provided by some physicians in financially disadvantaged regions in the US—e.g., inner cities—in which a patient is encouraged to bring his entire family along for a check-up or other evaluation on a return visit, regardless of whether it is medically indicated

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