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Author:
Lazris, Andrew, author.
Title:
Curing Medicare : a doctor's view on how our health care system is failing older Americans and how we can fix it / Andy Lazris, MD ; with a foreword by Shannon Brownlee.
Edition:
Revised edition.
Publisher:
ILR Pressan imprint of Cornell University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xiii, 244 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Medicare.
Older people--Medical care--United States.
Geriatrics--United States.
Geriatrics.
Medicare.
Older people--Medical care.
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : my boss -- Defining quality : the quest for numerical perfection -- Defining thorough : finding and fixing everything -- Excessive specialization, expectation, and litigation -- Hospitalization : the pinnacle of thorough -- Long term care : the unwitting geriatric ICU -- Quality and value : moving toward a cure -- Afterword : redefining thorough.
ISBN:
1501702777
9781501702778
OCLC:
(OCoLC)927166052
LCCN:
2015041841
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
ZUPD675 -- Onawa Public Library (Onawa)

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