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Physician recruitment agreements: What are the legal implications for the physician if the agreement is breached?
Author(s)Todd Shryock
Understanding the legal implications for the physician if the recruitment agreement is breached
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Physician recruitment agreements often sound great for the physician, but the agreement may be limiting. These limitations may come with risks if not followed, but these
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