An American Sickness - How Healthcare Became Big Business and How to Take It Back
Join a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal, Editor in Chief of Kaiser Health News, as she delves into her book "An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back." Moderated by Joanne Kenen, Health Care Editor at Politico, this Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series talk explores critical issues in the U.S. healthcare system. Examine topics such as pre-existing conditions, rising costs, profit-making in healthcare, private practitioners, healthcare as a right, employer-provided healthcare, and the impact of the Affordable Care Act and Medicare. Gain valuable insights into the complexities of the American healthcare industry and learn strategies for navigating and improving the system.