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7. What Happens to Patients When Thousands of Cardiologists Leave Town?

Freakonomics, M.D.

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Freeconomics M D - Doctor Baphoopod

i think there's value to having people working and learning across disciplines. But there may also be costs. Doctors who split time between seeing patients and on research, administrative roles or other work had higher hospital mortality rates than those treated by doctors who were clinically more active.

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