Health care reform now! - George C Halvorson

The United States spends more money on health care by far than anyother country and yet nearly 50,000,000 Americans are uninsured atleast part of the time each year.

Health Care Reform Now! is written for anyone who caresenough about our health care situation to consider seriousalternatives to the current system.

In this book George Halvorson-an internationally knownhealth care leader and author-offers a sensible approach tohealth care reform and universal coverage that can work for allstakeholders.

Step by step, George Halvorson outlines a game plan for a trulyworld-class health care system that will appeal to policy makers onboth ends of the political spectrum and will deliver health carewith improved quality, better access, provider accountability,performance transparency, consumer choice, and individualempowerment.

George Halvorson, is chairman and CEO of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals, Oakland, California. He was president and CEO of HealthPartners in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is the coauthor of Epidemic of Care and author of Strong Medicine.