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In March, 1980, Holzer Clinic, Ltd., a 45-physician multispecialty group practice located in southeastern Ohio, started its own clinic laboratory operation at a facility some four miles from the clinic building. To the clinic, this significant event signaled a major departure in operations, concept and philosophy.
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