The root of the problem. Interview by Mary Grayson.
The challenges facing health care are immense, but AHA chair-elect John Bluford, president and CEO of Truman Medical Centers, Kansas City, Mo., believes that common sense will prevail in the end. Fixing the payment system and building bridges between clinicians and hospitals are important. However, the real revolution will come when we reach a culture of wellness and prevention.
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