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An American Sickness

How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back

Elisabeth Rosenthal

This eye-opening book unveils the disturbing truth behind the American healthcare system and the exploitation of vulnerable patients by profit-driven organizations. The author exposes the evolution of American medicine, from a caring endeavor to a highly profitable industry. With practical solutions and clear explanations, the book teaches readers how to avoid the pitfalls of the pharmaceuticals racket and curb exorbitant healthcare costs. An American Sickness is a must-read for every individual struggling to navigate the chaotic healthcare system and demand reform.
Publish Date
2017-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
2017-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.31
ISBN
9781594206757
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2017-07-16T15:47:03.000Z
Vacation books: Underground Railroad (@colsonwhitehead), An American Sickness (@RosenthalHealth) & Killers of the Flower Moon (@davidgrann)      source
2019-09-02T11:47:36.000Z
.⁦@RosenthalHealth⁩ is 100% correct to go after large hospitals for their excessive fees & executive pay. I represent a district with Sutter & Kaiser, but we need to “rein in hospital excesses.” Her book American Sickness is a must read.      source