Crony capitalism in US health care : anatomy of a dysfunctional system
Naresh Khatri
Explication of the U.S. health care system dysfunction -- The nature and extent of the problem -- The crux of the problem -- Medicine without evidence -- Key players contributing to the system dysfunction -- Politicians/interest groups -- Pharmaceutical companies -- Private health insurers -- Hospitals and hospital networks -- Physicians -- Medical device manufacturers -- American public -- How to fix the U.S. health care system dysfunction -- Addressing crony capitalism, the root cause of dysfunction -- Health insurance, payment, and pricing arrangements -- Well-informed citizenry.