Thought Leadership : Addressing the Greatest Threat to Healthcare

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  • Peter Edelstein
چکیده

Consider the route you took when you drove to work today. Are you going to take a significantly different route tomorrow? How comfortable would you be flying on a plane for which all pre-flight safety evaluations were based solely on the pilot’s intuition or experience? Perhaps the pilot doesn’t feel that the fuel level needs to be checked. Or the landing gear. Or the engines. Would you board that plane?

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تاریخ انتشار 2016