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Raul Ruiz: “As an emergency department physician, I know that once a patient walks out of the door of the hospital, the fewer…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2020
As an emergency department physician, I know that once a patient walks out of the door of the hospital, the fewer barriers there are to get someone in treatment, the higher the chances of success.
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Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California

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Ruiz shares his perspective on the importance of reducing barriers to treatment for patients.

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