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Join Diane Shannon, an internal medicine physician and physician coach. Explore the evolving landscape of physician autonomy and discover actionable insights on how health care professionals can regain agency and empower themselves for a more fulfilling career and life.

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She discusses the KevinMD article, “Physicians have no autonomy. Here’s how to change that.”

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