Hospital City, Health Care Nation: Race, Capital, and the Costs of American Health Care McKee Guian A.
Hospital City, Health Care Nation: Race, Capital, and the Costs of American Health Care McKee Guian A. Hospital City, Health Care Nation recasts the story of the U.S. Focusing on urban hospitals and…
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Hospital City, Health Care Nation: Race, Capital, and the Costs of American Health Care McKee Guian A.
Hospital City, Health Care Nation recasts the story of the U.S. Focusing on urban hospitals and academic medical centers, the book argues that the country's high level of health care spending has allowed such institutions to become vital, if often problematic, economic anchors for communities. health care system by emphasizing its economic, social, and medical importance in American communities.
At the same time, the role of hospitals in urban renewal, in community health provision, and as employers of low-wage workers has contributed directly to racial health disparities.Guian A. Yet that spending has also constrained possibilities for comprehensive health care reform over many decades, even after the passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010. McKee explores these issues through a detailed historical case study of Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Hospital while also tracing