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The average age of physicians is on the rise: According to the American Medical Association, about 42 percent of the nation’s physicians are more than 55 years old and 21 percent are older than 65.

Do we need to have some standard of competency required of our leaders? The recent failed track record of many prominent captains of industry and political leaders might lead us to think so. Most ...