Marketplace Medicine
the Rise of For-Profit Hospital Chains
Lindorff, Dave
Publisher: Bantam
Year Published: 1992
Pages: 316pp ISBN: 0553075527
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX24917
An expose of America's health-care system, focusing on the growing corporatization of American medicine in the form of for-profit hospital chains run by large corporations.
Abstract:
An expose of America's healthcare system discusses how hospitals turn away the uninsured, how communities lose when chains close local hospitals, why physicians and teaching hospitals become economic captives of the chains, and more.
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