|Articles|July 24, 2023

Top 10 changes we need to make in healthcare right now

Author(s)Samant Virk, MD, Logan Lutton

How do you change a system so deeply mired in problems? Here’s where to start.

Where do you start to update a system so deeply mired in antiquated technology and a culture so resistant to change? Here’s where.

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