Unaffordable American Healthcare from Johnson to Trump

Name: Unaffordable American Healthcare from Johnson to Trump
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ISBN: 9780299314101

ISBN-10: 0299314103

ISBN-13: 9780299314101

Edition: 2018

Authors: Jonathan Engel

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Written for nonexperts, this is a brisk, engaging history of American healthcare from the advent of Medicare and Medicaid in the 1960s to the impact of the Affordable Care Act in the 2010s. Step by step, Jonathan Engel shows how we arrived at our present convoluted situation, where generic drugs prices can jump 1,000 percent in a day and primary care physicians can lose 20 percent of their income at the stroke of a Congressional pen. Unaffordable covers, in a conversational style punctuated by apt examples, topics ranging from health insurance, pharmaceutical pricing, and physician training to health maintenance organizations and hospital networks. Along the way, Engel introduces…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2018
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Publication date: 2/20/2018
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 296
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English