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What a pandemic reveals about learning in health care organizations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 May 2021

Christopher G. Myers*
Affiliation:
Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Michael A. Rosen
Affiliation:
School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Christina T. Yuan
Affiliation:
School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
*
*Corresponding author. Email: cmyers@jhu.edu.

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