Which Country Has the World's Best Health Care? by Ezekiel J. Emanuel (English)

Description: Which Country Has the World's Best Health Care? by Ezekiel J. Emanuel The preeminent doctor and bioethicist Ezekiel Emanuel is repeatedly asked one question: Which country has the best healthcare? He set off to find an answer.The US spends more than any other nation, nearly $4 trillion, on healthcare. Yet, for all that expense, the US is not ranked #1 -- not even close.In Which Country Has the Worlds Best Healthcare? Ezekiel Emanuel profiles eleven of the worlds healthcare systems in pursuit of the best or at least where excellence can be found. Using a unique comparative structure, the book allows healthcare professionals, patients, and policymakers alike to know which systems perform well, and why, and which face endemic problems. From Taiwan to Germany, Australia to Switzerland, the most inventive healthcare providers tackle a global set of challenges -- in pursuit of the best healthcare in the world. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Ezekiel J. Emanuel is the Vice Provost for Global Initiatives, the Diane v.S. Levy and Robert M. Levy University Professor, and Chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress. Dr. Emanuel was the founding chair of the Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health and held that position until August of 2011. Until January 2011, he served as a Special Advisor on Health Policy to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and National Economic Council. He is a breast oncologist and author of several books, including Healthcare Guaranteed and Reinventing American Healthcare (both PublicAffairs). Review "Valuable... Its hard to imagine anyone better suited to rank the worlds health care systems than an oncologist with a Harvard medical degree and a Harvard Ph.D. in political philosophy who was deeply involved in crafting the Affordable Care Act and currently chairs the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania."--The New York Review of Books Review Quote "Valuable... Its hard to imagine anyone better suited to rank the worlds health care systems than an oncologist with a Harvard medical degree and a Harvard Ph.D. in political philosophy who was deeply involved in crafting the Affordable Care Act and currently chairs the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania."-- The New York Review of Books Details ISBN1541797736 Author Ezekiel J. Emanuel Language English Year 2020 ISBN-10 1541797736 ISBN-13 9781541797734 Format Hardcover Pages 464 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2020-06-16 NZ Release Date 2020-06-16 US Release Date 2020-06-16 UK Release Date 1900-01-01 Illustrations Illustrations Publisher PublicAffairs Publication Date 2020-06-16 Imprint PublicAffairs DEWEY 362.10425 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:127648244;

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