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Vol. 89, No. 11, November 2009, pp. 1114-1115
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.2009.89.11.1114
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A Responsibility to Put "Health Policy in Perspective"

Rebecca L. Craik, Editor in Chief


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The month of November always feels unique to me because it challenges the "rules" used to establish priorities among competing responsibilities to family, country, and self. Everything seems to be a priority right now: local, state, and national elections for political office require even more attention than usual to current events; planning for Thanksgiving requires more attention to extended family; and, with only 2 months left in the calendar year, activities become more frenetic to address expected annual personal goals. In the same way, there are (sometimes competing) responsibilities that we as individual professionals and we as a profession cannot—and should not—avoid. One of those responsibilities is health policy.

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