American Health Care

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    • What Broke American Health Care - and How to Fix It
    • By: Marty Makary MD
    • Narrated by: Marty Makary MD
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 983 ratings
    • From the New York Times best-selling author of Unaccountable comes an eye-opening, urgent look at America's broken health care system - and the people who are saving it....

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    • How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It
    • By: John Abramson
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 02-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 254 ratings
    • The inside story of how Big Pharma’s relentless pursuit of ever-higher profits corrupts medical knowledge—misleading doctors, misdirecting American health care, and harming our health....

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    • How American Health Care Killed My Father--and How We Can Fix It
    • By: David Goldhill
    • Narrated by: Dean Sluyter
    • Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 01-08-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 113 ratings
    • A visionary investigation that will change the way we think about health care....

    $20.25 or free with 30-day trial

    • Why Spending More Is Getting Us Less
    • By: Elizabeth H. Bradley, Lauren A. Taylor, Harvey V. Fineberg
    • Narrated by: Emily Durante
    • Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • For decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. This audiobook examines the research, including a comparative study of health care data from 30 countries, to get to the root of this paradox....

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    • How We Lost Our Health Care System
    • By: Robert W. Derlet
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz
    • Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Over the past three decades, the once-efficient American health care system has evolved into a complex maze of monopolies and a racket of bureaucratic checks, approvals, denials, roadblocks, and detours....

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    • How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
    • By: Elisabeth Rosenthal
    • Narrated by: Nancy Linari
    • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,003 ratings
    • Award-winning New York Times reporter Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal reveals the dangerous, expensive, and dysfunctional American health-care system....

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    • The Battling Brothers of Battle Creek
    • By: Howard Markel
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 65 ratings
    • Howard Markel tells the sweeping saga of two extraordinary men, whose lifelong competition and enmity toward one another changed America's notion of health and wellness from the mid-19th to the mid-20th centuries, and who helped change the course of American medicine, nutrition, wellness, and diet....

    $25.79 or free with your Plus trial

    • Inside the Battle to Bring Down the Opioid Industry
    • By: Scott Higham, Sari Horwitz
    • Narrated by: Kiff VandenHeuvel
    • Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 195 ratings
    • The definitive investigation and exposé of how some of the nation's largest corporations created and fueled the opioid crisis....

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    • Jonathan Letterman, the Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care
    • By: Scott McGaugh
    • Narrated by: Kyle Munley
    • Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • The first full-length biography of the Civil War surgeon who, over the course of the war’s bloodiest battles - from Antietam to Gettysburg - redefined military medicine....

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    • On the Frontier of Health and Homelessness in an American City
    • By: Josephine Ensign
    • Narrated by: Holly Adams
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In Skid Road, Josephine Ensign digs through layers of Seattle history - past its leaders and prominent citizens, respectable or not - to reveal the stories of overlooked and long-silenced people who live on the margins of society....

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    • Epidemics and the Law from Smallpox to COVID-19
    • By: John Fabian Witt
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • From yellow fever to smallpox to polio to AIDS to COVID-19, epidemics have prompted Americans to make choices and answer questions about their basic values and their laws....

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    • Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
    • By: Thom Hartmann
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Series: The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series
    • Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • Popular progressive radio host and New York Times best-selling author Thom Hartmann reveals how and why attempts to establish affordable universal healthcare in the United States have been thwarted and what we can do to finally make it a reality....

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    • Hope and Peril in American Medicine
    • By: Ricardo Nuila MD
    • Narrated by: Ricardo Nuila MD
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • Where does one go without health insurance, when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors? In The People’s Hospital, physician Ricardo Nuila’s stunning debut, we follow the lives of five uninsured Houstonians....

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    • A Doctor's Quest to Piece Together American Health Care
    • By: Ilana Yurkiewicz MD
    • Narrated by: Ilana Yurkiewicz MD
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • There's an assumption when we go to see a doctor: the doctor knows our medical story and is making decisions based on that story. But reality often falls short. Ilana Yurkiewicz reveals how a system that doesn't talk to itself puts insupportable burdens on physicians, patients, and caregivers....

    $17.19 or free with 30-day trial

    • MegaTrends, Movements, and Market Disruptors Transforming American Healthcare
    • By: Zeev Neuwirth
    • Narrated by: Zeev E. Neuwirth MD
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Unlike many other books in this genre, the focus is on what’s right in American health care rather than on what’s wrong. It is practical, actionable, and rooted in a realistic understanding of the industry's challenges and opportunities....

    $19.95 or free with 30-day trial

    • A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine
    • By: Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
    • Narrated by: Jamie Renell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • A bizarre, rollicking trip through the world of fringe medicine, filled with leeches, baking soda IVs, and, according to at least one person, zombies: Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling examines the growing universe of non-traditional treatments....

    $25.19 or free with 30-day trial

    • Peeling Back the Layers for a Vision of the Future
    • By: William Lawson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 47 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-25
    • Language: English
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    • These articles are editorials by William B. Lawson MD, PhD when he was Editor in Chief during the 2000’s. The journal at that time was published ...

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    • How to deliver world class healthcare to your employees at half the cost
    • By: Dave Chase
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Most CEOs, HR leaders, and others have been led to believe that controlling health benefits costs isn't possible. The CEO's Guide to Restoring the ...

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