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Al Green: “It's not the doctor's fault that patients are everywhere. It's not the nurse's fault that the crisis has suddenly…”

On the recordJuly 11, 2019
It's not the doctor's fault that patients are everywhere. It's not the nurse's fault that the crisis has suddenly overwhelmed that emergency department.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Green argues that the healthcare crisis is due to insufficient resources, not the staff's actions.

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