Three Myths about Physician Engagement
Published June 24, 2016
Harris Baden, MD, Section Chief, Cardiac Critical Care, Seattle Children’s Hospital, discusses the aim of inspiring physicians and helping them optimize the relationships with their patients and families by breaking down three myths about physician engagement.
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