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Because only one in 1,000 patients seen in a medical office or emergency room requires hospitalization, primary care physicians will remain front and center in health care for the foreseeable future, the new national president of the American Osteopathic Association said during a visit Wednesday to Greensburg.
"Family medicine is where most of the care will occur," said Dr. Martin Levine of Bayonne, N.J., after speaking to a packed auditorium of medical students at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill University. The school, in its third year of operation, will graduate its first class in 2013.See the full content of this document
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Top Osteopath Warns of Physician Shortage
Osteopathic-trained physicians practice medicine and surgery the same as medical doctors. They must complete four years of medical school an...
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