How Covid Crashed the System: A Guide to Fixing American Health Care 9781538164259, 9781538164266, 1538164256

Why America’s health care system failed so tragically during the Covid pandemic, and how the forces unleashed by the cri

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How Covid Crashed the System: A Guide to Fixing American Health Care
 9781538164259, 9781538164266, 1538164256

Table of contents :
Cover
Contents
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
What Went Wrong
Our Investigation
Failures of Leadership
American Culture Makes Us Vulnerable
Covid and Racism
Public Health
Crisis in the Hospital
The Health System Healing Itself
Rise of the Payvider
Training Doctors
The Promise and Peril of Technology
Covid, Work, and Health
Quality, Safety, and Investigation
Our Preliminary Report and Recommendations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors

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