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A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Review of Resident Care-Seeking at a Physician Health Program

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We would like to acknowledge Jeannette Guerrasio, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Department of General Internal Medicine, Hospitalist Section, at the University of Colorado at Anschutz Medical Campus and Doug Speedie, MD, Associate Medical Director at Rocky Mountain Health Plans, who reviewed and provided valuable insight into the development of this manuscript.

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Parry, A.L., Brooks, E. & Early, S.R. A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Review of Resident Care-Seeking at a Physician Health Program. Acad Psychiatry 42, 636–641 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-018-0917-3

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