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Podcast: A Health Podyssey
Episode: Ann Nguyen on Practicing Across State Lines In An Emergency
Description: As the COVID-19 epidemic hit the United States, New Jersey was an early hotspot with medical offices closing down, people encouraged to stay at home, and extreme pressure on the health system.The state of New Jersey adopted emergency rules to permit providers from out of state to care for people in New Jersey. This had many implications.Ann Nguyen from Rutgers University joins A Health Podyssey to discuss what happens when you suspend interstate barriers to medical practice.Nguyen and coauthors published a...