The Corporatization of American Health Care: The Rise of Corporate Hegemony and the Loss of Professional Autonomy

by Stephen L Thompson, J Warren Salmon, Stephen L. Thompson

Book Overview

In this book, the authors, as policy analysts, examine the overall context and dynamics of modern medicine, focusing on the changing conditions of medical practice through the lens of corporatization of medicine, physician unionization, physician strikes, and current health policy directions.
Conditions affecting the American medical profession have been dramatically altered by the continuing crises of cost increases, quality concerns, and lack...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030606694
• ISBN13: 9783030606695
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 307 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"