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Gawande Calls On New Doctors to Join the Battle
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Maggie Mahar,
The Century Foundation,
6/12/2009
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This morning, Dr. Atul Gawande spoke to student graduating from the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Medicine, calling on them to join in the “battle for the soul of medicine.” Unlike many who say “we must do something,” he offered some very specific examples of how doctors can “resist the tendency to see patients as a revenue stream.” Continue to blog here.
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The Health Beat by Maggie Mahar Blog
 The Century Foundation fellow, Maggie Mahar discusses today's most pressing health care policy issues in The Health Beat by Maggie Mahar blog. Click here to view.
Getting More Value from Medicare
In “Getting More Value from Medicare,” The Century Foundation, fellow and HealthBeat Blog editor Maggie Mahar points out that past proposals for containing Medicare’s costs, such as putting a cap on physicians’ fees or requiring beneficiaries to pay more for their care, have not worked.
Money-Driven Medicine
 View, Money-Driven Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much (Harper/Collins 2006), a book by The Century Foundation's Health Fellow, Maggie Mahar. |
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A Second Opinion
Dr. Arnold Relman,
PublicAffairs,
The Century Foundation,
4/23/2007
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Medicare Tomorrow
The Century Foundation Task Force on Medicare Reform, Century Foundation Press
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