Long physician wait times important issue to address
Boston; Dermatology practices are adding staff members and increasing their efficiency and productivity to deal with frustrating wait times, according to Alexa Boer Kimball, M.D., director of the Clinical Unit, Research Trials in Skin, Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham Womens Hospital. Dr. Boer Kimball is also chair of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Workforce Task Force.
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