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Hospital City, Health Care Nation: Race, Capital, and the Costs of American Health Care
By McKee, Guian A.
- ISBN
- 9781512823936
- Publisher
- Univ. of Pennsylvania
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Reviewed on March 1, 2023 | Science & Technology
McKee (presidential studies, Univ. of Virginia; The Problem of Jobs) links urban hospitals, academic medical centers, health care spending, and community economics to urban renewal, community health initiatives, racial health disparities, and constraints on reform. The author uses the phrase "hospital city" to describe the health care industry's seizing of multiple facets of community life, such as providing jobs and social services. Citing John Hopkins Hospit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
