Curing Medicare : a doctor's view on how our health care system is failing older Americans and how we can fix it /
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Author / Creator: | Lazris, Andrew, author. |
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Edition: | Revised edition. |
Imprint: | Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2016. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 244 pages). |
Language: | English |
Series: | The culture and politics of health care work Culture and politics of health care work. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12873963 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : my boss
- Defining quality : the quest for numerical perfection
- Defining thorough : finding and fixing everything
- Excessive specialization, expectation, and litigation
- Hospitalization : the pinnacle of thorough
- Long term care : the unwitting geriatric ICU
- Quality and value : moving toward a cure
- Afterword : redefining thorough.