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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 1/2013

01-01-2013 | From the Editors' Desk

Innovation and Inauguration

Author: Malathi Srinivasan, MD

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 1/2013

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As the time of this writing, the United States presidential election is less than 30 days away. Rhetoric is running high about national policy issues, ranging from immigration policy to healthcare reform. Whether one was influenced by the policy stances of the presidential candidates, the Romney–Obama debates, or the Jon Stewart–Bill O’Reilly face-off, the stakes for national healthcare policy could not be higher. …
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Title
Innovation and Inauguration
Author
Malathi Srinivasan, MD
Publication date
01-01-2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 1/2013
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-012-2263-6

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