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Title:
Deadly spin : an insurance company insider speaks out on how corporate PR is killing health care and deceiving Americans / Wendell Potter.
Author:
Potter, Wendell, 1951-
Publication Information:
New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011.
Call Number:
HG9383 .P68 2011
Abstract:
Potter shows how a huge chunk of health care spending actually bankrolls a propaganda campaign and lobbying effort focused on protecting one thing: profits.
Edition:
Pbk ed.
ISBN:
9781608194049
Physical Description:
xiv, 289 pages ; 25 cm.
Contents:
The beginning -- The campaign against SiCKO -- Perception is reality -- Remote area medical in Wise County, Virginia -- Health care history, reform, and failure -- Consumer-driven care -- It's all about the money -- An end too soon -- Erisa Stymies the Sarkisyans, and us -- A victory, of sorts -- The playbook -- Spinning out of control.
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