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Robert Zieve, MD, joins Barbara Ficarra to talk about his book, Beyond the Medical Meltdown. Dr. Zieve talks about the state of our healthcare system today. The first few callers can receive complementary copies of Dr. Zieve’s book. Beyond the Medical Meltdown: Working Together for Sustainable Health Care Gives readers an in depth look into where we are in the early twenty-first century and what can be done to transform health care in America so…
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