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Why You Need a License for Everything

The Political Orphanage

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The Licensing Dilemma: Healthcare and Beyond

This chapter examines the case of Dr. LaPaglia, a Tennessee ER doctor implicated in drug trafficking and healthcare fraud, raising concerns over the leniency of medical licensing bodies. It discusses the broader implications of professional licensing across various fields, including healthcare and law, and highlights how existing regulations can stifle innovation and limit access to quality services. The conversation calls for a critical evaluation and potential reform of licensing requirements to improve outcomes for both professionals and the communities they serve.

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