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Health Care Will Not Reform Itself
184 pages, 2009
science & nature
1064 books
business & management
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economics & politics
987 booksIf we want better healthcare treatment, we need to stop ignoring the problem. According to CEO of the nation's largest private health care plan, George Halvorson, only by improving the intent, quality, and reach of services will we achieve a health system that is economically feasible into the future.
This year, Americans will spend 2. 5 trillion on health services that are poorly coordinated, inconsistent, and most typically focused on the belated care of chronic conditions. What we have to show for that expenditure is a nation that continues to become more obese, less healthy, and more depressed. In Health Care Will Not Reform Itself, George Halvorson proves beyond a doubt that this misguided system is not only illogical but it can be fixed.
George C. Halvorson emphasizes the urgent need for health care reform. He believes that the current system is not sustainable and will eventually collapse if not addressed. He encourages readers to explore the issues and understand why reform is necessary.
Halvorson highlights the importance of technology in improving health care. He suggests that we should look into how technology can help reduce costs, improve patient care, and make the health care system more efficient.
The book stresses the importance of focusing on the patient in health care reform. Halvorson argues that patient-centered care can lead to better health outcomes and more satisfied patients. He encourages readers to research and understand the benefits of this approach.
Health Care Will Not Reform Itself digs into the impact of rising health care costs. Halvorson explains how these costs affect everyone, from individuals to businesses to the government. He encourages readers to see the need for cost control in health care reform.
Halvorson explores the role of government in health care. He believes that the government has a responsibility to ensure that everyone has access to affordable, quality health care. He encourages readers to check out the different ways the government can help achieve this goal.
