News|Videos|October 14, 2024
Physicians in politics: The anatomy of an attack ad
Author(s)Richard Payerchin
Key Takeaways
- Attack ads in political campaigns often distort the truth, impacting public perception and leading to misinformation.
- Candidates transitioning from medical professions to politics face challenges in maintaining professional integrity amidst negative campaigning.
Physicians in elected office share their thoughts about campaigning, elections and public service.
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