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PROVIDERS IN ALL PARTS OF the health care system recognize that troublesome social conditions drive much of their work and costs. Major challenges in people’s social circumstances—layoffs, foreclosures, accidents, violence—can create horrific health care needs, many of which become chronic and carry high price tags. These extreme needs are omnipres
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“We should take a step back and look at the society we’re living in and how that is actually determining our stress levels, our fatigue levels, our despair levels,” said Elizabeth H. Bradley, president of Vassar College and co-author of the book “The American Health Care Paradox.” “That’s for everybody. Health is influenced very much by these facto
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job-quality, and well-being for the working and
Holly Ensign-Barstow • From shareholder primacy to stakeholder capitalism
Fighting a rising tide of paperwork and bureaucracy, providers of health care, whether physicians, nurses, or administrators, say that time has become a scarce resource of which they have far too little.
Elizabeth Bradley • The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less
The Upstream Doctors: Medical Innovators Track Sickness to Its Source (Kindle Single) (TED Books)
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Scott Belsky • The Rise of Open-Sourced R&D, How Communal Resourcefulness Will Protect Us, & Wild Data Provocations
Opinion | The Business of Health Care Depends on Exploiting Doctors and Nurses (Published 2019)
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Healthcare workers are inherently altruistic and self-sacrificing, and business exploits these traits by pushing clinicians to the edge of exhaustion.