MICHIGAN MEDICINE® VOL. 119 / NO. 1
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“With today’s challenges in the house of medicine, the shifting landscape of healthcare and the unpredictable fate of [state and] federal legislation impacting their work, it’s essential that physicians are directly involved in health care leadership to navigate a better way forward for the profession and patients.”
