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Congressional perspectives: A message for primary care

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Richard Payerchin

Congress needs physician expertise.

Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Georgia) describes the presence of health care professionals in Congress. But not every member has a background in medicine or pharmacy. That’s why physicians need to get involved in the political process.

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