Rationing Is Not a Four-Letter Word: Setting Limits on Healthcare

Rationing Is Not a Four-Letter Word: Setting Limits on Healthcare

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2014 · English · Hardcover · 2 editions
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Philip M. Rosoff delves into the complexities of the American healthcare system, a realm often deemed chaotic and overwhelming. Throughout the narrative, he offers a candid examination of the challenges posed by rising costs and limited resources. Rosoff argues that imposing limits on healthcare is not a taboo topic, but rather a necessary conversation for ensuring equitable access and sustainability.

As he navigates through ethical dilemmas, Rosoff emphasizes the importance of rationing in healthcare—a concept that many find uncomfortable. He articulates how setting limits can lead to better decision-making and fairer distributions of care. By merging ethical considerations with practical solutions, he encourages readers to rethink their perceptions about healthcare rationing, steering the discourse toward a more rational and compassionate approach to health policy and resource allocation.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 336 pages
Language English
Published Jul 3, 2014
Publisher MIT Press
Edition 1
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 0262027496
ISBN-13 9780262027496

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