An American Sickness
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An American Sickness
| Full title | An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back |
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| Author | Elisabeth Rosenthal |
| Published | 2017 |
| Pages | 419 |
| Recommended | 3 times |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Rosenthal walks the American medical bill line by line — hospitals, insurers, drugmakers, billing companies — and shows how each layer learned to charge. |
Where I heard about it
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Spotted at Books Inc. at Laurel Village, San Francisco — May 2018 (Books photo album)
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Spotted at Powell’s City of Books, Portland — November 2019 (Books photo album)
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Barnes & Noble Huntington Beach (@bnhuntingtonbeach) — on the health-care-and-poverty shelf in a BookTok video billed as “our personal syllabus for this semester as we say goodbye to tiktok.”
Connections
- Healthcare — the subject.
- Capitalism — the mechanism.
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.