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Randall F. Holcombe, MD, on Delivering Quality Care in a Large, Urban Institution

2016 Quality Care Symposium

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Randall F. Holcombe, MD, of the Icahn Mount Sinai School of Medicine, discusses the challenges of delivering quality care in an academic setting at a large hospital.



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