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Money-Driven Medicine
Title
Money-Driven Medicine [electronic resource (video)] / California Newsreel (Firm).
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], c2009.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (82 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on September 03, 2012.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
The U.S. spends twice as much per person on health care as the average industrialized nation, yet its outcomes are often worse. The reason? The U.S. is the only developed country that has turned medicine into a largely unregulated, for-profit enterprise. Inspired by Maggie Mahar's acclaimed book, Money-Driven Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much, this program offers a behind-the-scenes look at America's
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9 & up.
Contents
Medicine as Business (2:43)
Emergency Room Visits (3:27)
Decline in Medical Care (2:31)
Medical System Problems (1:25)
Fee Schedules (1:58)
Primary Care Doctors (2:45)
Bioethics (1:54)
Pressures on Doctors (3:18)
Productivity vs. Patient Care (3:12)
Technology and Medicine (2:57)
Supply-Driven Health Care (6:32)
Who Determines Medical Care? (4:30)
Medical Competition (4:37)
Care or Cure? (4:51)
Business of Medicine (4:00)
Business Management of Healthcare (1:41)
Society vs. Economy (2:31)
Hospital-Generated Injuries (2:41)
Medical Crises (3:41)
A Father's Loss (5:19)
Doctor/Patient Relationship (4:55)
Family Frustrations (3:45)
Unsustainable Healthcare System (2:18)
Is America's Healthcare System the Best? (3:06)
Credits: Money-Driven Medicine (1:00)
Videorecording number
49799 Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase.
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