The truth about health care : why reform is not working in America / / David Mechanic.

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The truth about health care [electronic resource] : why reform is not working in America / David Mechanic.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.
xi, 228 p. : ill.
Critical issues in health and medicine
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-210) and index.
Is reform possible?: the need for change and forces against it -- What is disease and what should we treat? -- Saving lives individually or in populations -- The murky challenge of mental health -- The activated patient and the doctors' dilemma -- The neglect of long-term care -- The quest for quality -- Setting fair limits -- Restoring trust in the health system -- The challenge of change -- Steps in our health future.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Health care reform.
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