How to avoid being a victim of the American healthcare system : a patient's handbook for survival
(2021)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
362.10973/WILCOX,D

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 362.10973/WILCOX,D Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]
©2021
DESCRIPTION

175 pages ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780578878362, 0578878364, 9780578878362
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Part 1, Staying safe inside the hospital. What to know before you go to the hospital ; Tips on surviving your hospital experience ; Medication madness ; What you should know about surgery ; Make your wishes know -- Part II, Paying for your care. Why your prescriptions cost so much ; The labyrinth of insurance ; Skin in the game -- Part II, A better healthcare system. Telehealth ; Technology ; Who owns your healthcare data ; Value-based care: the next phase of healthcare ; Consumerism in healthcare ; How to be your best you ; Where do we go from here