Health Against Wealth

分類: 图书,进口原版,Business & Investing(商业与投资),Industries & Professions(产业与行业),
品牌: George Anders
基本信息出版社:Mariner Books; None (1998年4月10日)平装:320页正文语种:英语ISBN:0395822823条形码:9780395822821商品尺寸:22.9 x 15.3 x 2.1 cm商品重量:363 g品牌:Mariner BooksASIN:0395822823商品描述内容简介The HMO system is supposed to stop greedy doctors and hospitals from viewing patients as sources of profit. But Health Against Wealth reveals that when you are confronting a medical emergency, the HMO system's cost-saving rules can jeopardize your life. This book, said the Cleveland Plain Dealer, is a "chilling portrait of the many ways in which HMOs can be hazardous to your health."媒体推荐"Chilling." (The Washington Post)"Investigative journalism at it's best." (The Philadelphia Inquirer)"A staff writer for the explains how the cost-cutting measures taken by health maintenance organizations can thwart necessary life-saving treatment. He explains why managed care is so appealing to employers and insurers, and how profit-hungry entrepreneurs have swarmed into the industry and manipulated legislation and regulation with powerful lobbying." (Booknews, Inc.)