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On the recordApril 30, 2019
There's a certain degree of, of a need to protect doctors, because if doctors die then we can't protect everybody else.
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Kim Schrier
Democratic · Washington

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Schrier highlights the importance of safeguarding doctors for overall healthcare safety.

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