You Need A Break From The Front Lines Of Health Care
The current era of health care delivery has been aptly compared with going to war against an invisible enemy that can attack anywhere, at any time and with novel means.
- July 1,2021 | ISSN 1940-6967
- The National Association Of Medical Doctors
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The US Health System Was Already Falling Short. Then Covid-19 Happened.
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In This Issue
- You Need A Break From The Front Lines Of Health Care
- Headache? Runny Nose? These Are Among The New Top 5 Covid Symptoms, Study Says
- Questions Of A Canceled Whistle-Blower
- The Elephant In The Doctors' Lounge
- Nearly Half Of Physician Practices Owned By Hospitals, Corporate Entities
- Hospitals Frequently Bill The Uninsured The Most
- The US Health System Was Already Falling Short. Then Covid-19 Happened.
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