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By examining the historical roots of health care reform both within the United States and in Europe and weighing the pros and cons of recent legislation, the book explores the kinds of changes needed for health care reform to have truly meaningful impact on those who most need it. Among the issues covered are disease prevention, delivery of care, tort reform, electronic medical records, managed care, and more. The author applies a lifetime of experience as a physician, educator, medical ethicist, and advocate to this work, urging physicians to take a central role in the debate over health care reform.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
By examining the historical roots of health care reform both within the United States and in Europe and weighing the pros and cons of recent legislation, the book explores the kinds of changes needed for health care reform to have truly meaningful impact on those who most need it. Among the issues covered are disease prevention, delivery of care, tort reform, electronic medical records, managed care, and more. The author applies a lifetime of experience as a physician, educator, medical ethicist, and advocate to this work, urging physicians to take a central role in the debate over health care reform.
Autorenporträt
George H. Rawls, a native of Gainesville, Florida, graduated co-valedictorian of Lincoln High School, Summa Cum Laude at Florida A & M University and with honors from Howard University School of Medicine where he utilized a full Pepsi Cola Scholarship. After 2 years in the army, he completed a surgical residency under Ohio State University. He practiced surgery in Indianapolis for 34 years. He then became Assistant Dean and Clinical Professor of Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine for five years before retiring and retaining these titles with emeritus status.