American Health Care

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    • How We Lost Our Health Care System
    • By: Robert W. Derlet
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz
    • Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-21
    • Language: English
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    • Over the past three decades, the once-efficient American health care system has evolved into a complex maze of monopolies and a racket of bureaucratic checks, approvals, denials, roadblocks, and detours....

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    • What Broke American Health Care - and How to Fix It
    • By: Marty Makary MD
    • Narrated by: Marty Makary MD
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 31-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • From the New York Times best-selling author of Unaccountable comes an eye-opening, urgent look at America's broken health care system - and the people who are saving it....

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    • By: Barbara Peacock
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 17-08-21
    • Language: English
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    • Soul care director Barbara Peacock illustrates a journey of prayer, spiritual direction, and soul care from an African American perspective. She reflects on how these disciplines are woven into the African American culture and lived out in the rich heritage of its faith community....

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    • A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care
    • By: Dayna Bowen Matthew
    • Narrated by: Diana Blue
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 17-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Health disparities have remained stubbornly entrenched in the American health care system - and in Just Medicine Dayna Bowen Matthew finds that they principally arise from unconscious racial and ethnic biases held by physicians, institutional providers, and their patients....

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    • Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
    • By: Deirdre Cooper Owens
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Medical Bondage moves between southern plantations and northern urban centers to reveal how 19th-century American ideas about race, health, and status influenced doctor-patient relationships in sites of healing like slave cabins, medical colleges, and hospitals....

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    • Jonathan Letterman, the Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care
    • By: Scott McGaugh
    • Narrated by: Kyle Munley
    • Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The first full-length biography of the Civil War surgeon who, over the course of the war’s bloodiest battles - from Antietam to Gettysburg - redefined military medicine....

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    • Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
    • By: Thom Hartmann
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Series: The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series
    • Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 21-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Popular progressive radio host and New York Times best-selling author Thom Hartmann reveals how and why attempts to establish affordable universal healthcare in the United States have been thwarted and what we can do to finally make it a reality....

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    • Inside the Battle to Bring Down the Opioid Industry
    • By: Scott Higham, Sari Horwitz
    • Narrated by: Kiff VandenHeuvel
    • Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The definitive investigation and exposé of how some of the nation's largest corporations created and fueled the opioid crisis....

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    • Rebooting American Health Care
    • By: Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein
    • Narrated by: Susan Bennett
    • Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 25-07-23
    • Language: English
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    • From a MacArthur Genius ​MIT economist and pre-eminent Stanford economist comes a lively and provocative proposal for American health insurance reform....

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    • An Empire of Deceit and the Origins of America’s Opioid Epidemic
    • By: Barry Meier
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 29-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Equal parts crime thriller, medical detective story and business exposé, Pain Killer is the origin story of the opioid crisis, a hard-hitting look at how a supposed wonder drug became the trigger for a national tragedy....

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    • Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of American Medicine
    • By: Robert L. Wears, Kathleen M. Sutcliffe
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz
    • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Still Not Safe is the story of the rise of the patient - safety movement - and how an "epidemic" of medical errors was derived from a reality that didn't support such a characterization....

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    • A New Prescription for Innovative and Affordable Medicines
    • By: Peter Kolchinsky
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Developing life-changing drugs is risky and expensive, but that’s not what makes them unaffordable. Drug pricing is a staple of every news cycle and political debate....

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    • A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
    • By: Anne Fadiman
    • Narrated by: Pamela Xiong
    • Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 18-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion....

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    • The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat
    • By: Jeff Benedict
    • Narrated by: Jackie Sanders
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • From Jeff Benedict, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tiger Woods and The Dynasty, Poisoned chronicles the events surrounding the worst food-poisoning epidemic in US history: the deadly Jack in the Box E. coli infections in 1993....

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    • Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge
    • By: Benjamin Y. Fong
    • Narrated by: Stephen Caffrey
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-24
    • Language: English
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    • Quick Fixes is a look at American society through the lens of its pharmacological crutches. Though particularly acute in recent decades, the contradiction between America's passionate love and intense hatred for drugs has been one of its defining characteristics for over a century.

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    • A Guide for Physicians and Healthcare Professionals
    • By: Joan Naidorf
    • Narrated by: Susan Bennett
    • Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 17-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • Physicians enter their professions with the highest of hopes and ideals for compassionate and efficient patient care. Along the way, however, recurring problems arise in their interactions with some patients that lead physicians to label them as "difficult"....

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    • 150 Ways to Radically Accept & Prioritize Your Mind, Body, & Soul
    • By: Oludara Adeeyo
    • Narrated by: Angel Pean
    • Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-22
    • Language: English
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    • Prioritize your well-being with these 150 self-care exercises designed specifically to help Black women revitalize their outlook on life, improve their mental health, eliminate stress, and self-advocate....

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    • How AI-Empowered Patients & Doctors Can Take Back Control of American Medicine
    • By: Robert Pearl
    • Narrated by: Robert Pearl MD
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 17-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • Doctors and patients have lost control of American medicine. Generative AI can put the power back in their hands, save millions of lives, and restore the doctor-patient relationship.

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    • How the Failed Quest for Herd Immunity Led Doctors to Embrace the Anti-Vaccine Movement and Blinded Americans to the Threat of Covid
    • By: Jonathan Howard
    • Narrated by: Chet Williamson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The problem with pandemics is that people want to forget them. One year, a million Americans are killed by a deadly new virus. The next, everyone is back rooting for the Georgia Bulldogs. The impulse to move on from this particular kind of tragedy is more than a little odd....

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    • The Assault on American Jobs, Families, Health Care, and Retirement - and How You Can Fight Back
    • By: Jacob S. Hacker
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Arthur
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • America's leaders say the economy is strong and getting stronger. But the safety net that once protected us is fast unraveling....

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