Coronavirus Conversations: Bob Wachter, Pt. 2

We check in again with Bob Wachter and find out how one hospital is dealing with difficult decisions in the wake of the coronavirus.


Guest: Bob Wachter, Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco


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