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Our Health Care 'System' Is Not Really a System

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Issam Koleilat, MD

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Breastfeeding as a Physician-Mom: Where There Is a Will, There Is a Way

Gul Madison, MD

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The American Dream? Investigating Health Care in the U.S.

Edward Hoffer, MD

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'Health Care Rent': An Approach to High Health Care Costs

Charles Dinerstein, MD, MBA, FACS

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The 'Invincible, Superhuman' Doctor: Why Wellness and Resiliency Programs Get It Wrong

Austin Perlmutter, MD

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How Can We Improve Health Care Quality? Change the System

Kyle Jones, MD, FAAFP

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I Am Simply a Pawn in the Board Certification Game

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We Need a Seat at the Table or We Will Lose the Link to Our Patients

Claudette Lajam, MD

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We Are Trained to Be Doctors, Not Corporate Cogs

Elliott Martin, MD

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My Official Clinical Diagnosis? Insurance Companies Are the Disease

Jordana Latozas, NP

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If I Designed U.S. Health Care . . .

Nelson Paguyo, MD

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Physician, Keep Your Head Up

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I Know How to Fix American Health care

Sean Rogers, MD

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The Hospital Will Not Love You Back

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Fixing Healthcare, from the Bottom Up

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American Hospitals Are Poorly Designed. It May Be Hurting Patients

Kunal Sindhu, MD

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