{"product_id":"9781983745850","title":"Saving the Heart of American Health Care: How Patients and Their Doctors Can Mend a Broken System","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs a physician himself, Dr. Kenneth P. Anderson, knows how important the bond is between doctors and patients. It is essential to have trust and understanding in this relationship, but recent policy changes have nearly destroyed this sacred connection. In this new guide to American health care in its current form, Anderson discusses how these changes came about and how this important bond can be rebuilt. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnderson covers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe historical context for the evolution of American health care,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe challenges of providing health care to 325 million Americans,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe concept of health care as a \"right\" or \"privilege,\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe policies and procedures of the current health care system,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe most important drivers raising the costs of health care,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe current discussion about health care safety,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe importance of health care informatics,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe changes to hospital records departments,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe arguments surrounding health insurance funding,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe role of both the employer and federal government in health care, and\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe future of patients and providers. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Through his work, Anderson shows that not all changes have been healthy for the health care industry and discusses how American voters and lawmakers can work together to improve a flawed system.","brand":"CreateSpace Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48591349121265,"sku":"9781983745850","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9781983745850_p0.jpg?v=1786989710","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781983745850","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}