Corporate Transformation of Health Care e-bog
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The author explores how the corporate transformation of hospitals, HMOs, and the insurance and pharmaceutical industries has resulted in reduction in services, dangerous cost cutting, poor regulation, and corrupt research. He sheds light on the political lobbying and media manipulation that keeps the present system in place. Exposing the shortcomings of reform proposals that do little to alter ...
E-bog
729,17 DKK
Forlag
Springer Publishing Company
Udgivet
14 september 2004
Længde
328 sider
Genrer
Health systems and services
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780826124678
The author explores how the corporate transformation of hospitals, HMOs, and the insurance and pharmaceutical industries has resulted in reduction in services, dangerous cost cutting, poor regulation, and corrupt research. He sheds light on the political lobbying and media manipulation that keeps the present system in place. Exposing the shortcomings of reform proposals that do little to alter the status quo, he makes a case for a workable single-payer system. This is an essential read for todayis practitioners, policy makers, healthcare analysts and providers, and all those concerned with the precarious state of Americais under- and uninsured.