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NPA’s history showcased in the 2015 summer issue of The Permanente Journal: New Kid on the Block Turns Ten! The Brief, Remarkable History of the National Physicians Alliance.

Here you’ll also find a 10-minute podcast interview with NPA’s founding executive director, Dr. Jean Silver-Isenstadt, hosted by Gary Schwitzer of HealthNewsReview.org: 10th Anniversary of an Unusual Medical Group

 

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