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Video: Fostering Accountability in Patients with Psoriasis

<ѻý class="dek">—Steven Feldman, MD, PhD, of Wake Forest School of Medicine, describes the steps he takes to ensure his patients' trust in his care. "It even starts before they see me," he says. (3:35)

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