Health Policy Committee - The Root of It All - Emergency Care Financing with Dr. Alex Janke, MD, MHS
Janke, MD, MHS - ED physician and current National Clinician Scholar Program fellow at the University of Michigan - to share more about his ongoing health services research in emergency medicine as well as perspectives on emergency care financing.
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