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 972 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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    • 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 28 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 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....

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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 1 rating
    • 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 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
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 251 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 the Affordable Care Act Will Improve Our Terribly Complex, Blatantly Unjust, Outrageously Expensive, Grossly Inefficient, Error Prone System
    • By: Ezekiel J. Emanuel
    • Narrated by: William Dufris
    • Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 143 ratings
    • Ezekiel J. Emanuel has written a brilliant diagnostic explanation of why health care in America has become such a divisive social issue....

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    • An Unapologetic Approach to Providing Culturally Affirming Mental Health Care to Black and African American Clients
    • By: Rheeda Walker PhD, Scott Waltman PsyD ABPP - foreword
    • Narrated by: Carmen Jewel Jones
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-25
    • Language: English
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    • The reality is that although many Black clients will not zero in on the impact of racism in their lives, ignoring the issue of race in therapy leaves a very large elephant in the room. And you can't build rapport with elephants in the room. So what do you do?

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    • 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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    • 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....

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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 77 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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    • 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....

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    • The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
    • By: Harriet A. Washington
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,251 ratings
    • Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans....

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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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    • 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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    • 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 64 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....

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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 71 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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    • By: Barbara Peacock
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Soul care director Barbara Peacock illustrates a journey of prayer, spiritual direction, and soul care from an African American perspective. She reflects on how these disciplines are woven into the African American culture and lived out in the rich heritage of its faith community....

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    • The Future Is Calling and It's Better Than You Think
    • By: Tom Lawry
    • Narrated by: Rachael Doolen
    • Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Whether a patient, health consumer, physician, nurse, health executive, or elected official, somewhere deep in our brains is this simple truth: the American health system isn’t working, and it will only get worse if we don’t do something about it.

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