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California’s Health Workforce Is Ready for a Technology Tune-Up — Video

January 11, 2019

Between virtual visits, automated physician assistants, and apps that aid in preventative care, technology may help California solve its doctor shortage and make the most of its health care workforce. Watch our video explainer to see how.

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