{"product_id":"health-care-for-some-9780226348032","title":"Health Care for Some","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2010 Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare, as its detractors like to call it) is a sweeping reform to the US health care system. Why has the United States been so continually divided on this issue? The author offers an explanation in the form of an engaging and in-depth look at America's long tradition of unequal access to health care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In the American political debate, everybody condemns the notion of 'rationing' health care. But Beatrix Hoffman's meticulous history shows that rationing - by income, age, employment, etc. - has been, and remains, a central element of America's medical system. She demonstrates that our various attempts at reform over the decades have kept the rationing mechanisms firmly in place.\" (T.R. Reid, author of The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care)\"","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400001823063,"sku":"9780226348032","price":26.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226348032.jpg?v=1730469406","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/health-care-for-some-9780226348032","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}