02572cam a22004694a 4500 102587 20230410143516.0 090605s2009 vtua 001 0 eng 2009023345 (OCoLC)ocn401567078 DNLM/DLC DLC YDXCP C#P BWX IG# QBX PUL AZH 9781603582285 1603582282 IG# 9781603582285 (OCoLC)401567078 pcc n-us--- RA 395 D281h 2009 362.1/0425 GRAL Dean, Howard, 1948- Howard Dean's prescription for real healthcare reform : how we can achieve affordable medical care for every American and make our jobs safer / Howard Dean ; with Igor Volsky and Faiz Shakir. Prescription for real healthcare reform : how we can achieve affordable medical care for every American and make our jobs safer White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., c2009. xx, 137 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Includes index. The trouble with private health insurance -- Healthcare reform is business reform -- Our responsibility -- The starter pack : fundamental elements of healthcare reform -- President Obama's healthcare plan -- Reform without a public health insurance option is not real reform -- How to control costs -- How to pay for all this -- Why is this so hard to pass? -- The black hats : special interests and other opposition -- Healthcare reform is not a new idea -- How do other countries do it? -- Eleven myths -- Know the bottom line -- Meet your neighbors : you may be one of them -- What you can do for your neighbors, your country, and yourself. Examines the current healthcare crisis in the United States and sets forth changes that will reduce spending, eliminate waste, and provide affordable coverage to all Americans. Health care reform United States. Servicios de salud para la comunidad. Salud pública rural. Atención primaria de la salud. 20150300 Volsky, Igor, 1986- Shakir, Faiz, 1979- Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2009023345-b.html Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2009023345-d.html Ingram INGR 9781603582285 lcc bk C0 DRFGD NBM 102992 102992 0 0 lcc 0 0 S BJB BJB A2P 2023-04-10 0 RA 395 D281h 2009 00000097349 2019-01-21 00:00:00 1 2019-01-21 bk