{"product_id":"health-at-risk-jacob-hacker-9780231146036","title":"Health at Risk: America's Ailing Health System - And How to Heal It","description":"In this volume, the nation's leading advisors on health policy and financing appraise America's ailing healthcare system and suggest reasonable approaches to its rehabilitation. Each chapter confronts a major challenge to the country's health security, from runaway costs and uneven quality of care to declining levels of insurance coverage, medical bankruptcy, and the growing enthusiasm for health plans that put patients in charge of risk and cost. Bringing the latest research to bear on these issues, contributors diagnose the problems of our present system and offer treatments grounded in extensive experience. Free of bias and rhetoric, \u003ci\u003eHealth at Risk\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable tool for those who are concerned with the current state of healthcare and are eager to effect change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacob Hacker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0231146035\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780231146036\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Columbia University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/06\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2009","brand":"Jacob Hacker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46372767006975,"sku":"9780231146036","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4619af0e-b309-4c58-a943-a0a46eebc91c.jpg?v=1732726901","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/health-at-risk-jacob-hacker-9780231146036","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}