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Money-Driven Medicine is a 2009 documentary film that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the American healthcare system. The 86 minute documentary explores the economics underlying, and often undermining, the $2.6 trillion US health care system.
May 9, 2006 · In Money-Driven Medicine, Maggie Mahar takes the reader behind the scenes of a $2 trillion industry to witness how billions of dollars are wasted in a Hobbesian marketplace that pits the industry's players against each other. In remarkably candid interviews, doctors, hospital administrators, patients, health care economists, corporate ...
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May 1, 2006 · The problem of letting the market rule is even more problematic in a market that is as dysfunctional as medicine. Mahar illustrates throughout Money-Driven Medicine why market forces don't work as one might expect in healthcare, and why it comprehensive reform is urgently needed.
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Aug 31, 2006 · Maggie Mahar, a critic of the Bush plan and author of Money-Driven Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much, offers a cogent and well researched critique of the idea that high healthcare costs in the United States can be corrected by free market forces. When it comes to health care, reliance on a Hobbesian “all against all ...
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Oct 22, 2018 · MONEY-DRIVEN MEDICINE is the first and only film to explore the economics underlying – and undermining – America’s dysfunctional health care system and dispels the myths about what’s really driving the costs and quality of care.
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The film MONEY-DRIVEN MEDICINE reveals how a profit-hungry medical-industrial complex has turned health care into a system that squanders millions of dollars on unnecessary tests,...
Money-Driven Medicine is a 2009 documentary film that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the American healthcare system. The 86 minute documentary explores the...
