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Fighting for our health : the epic battle to make health care a right in the United States / Richard Kirsch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kirsch, Richard.
- Series:
- Rockefeller Institute Press
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Health care reform--United States.
- Health care reform.
- Health care reform--United States--History.
- Medical care--Law and legislation--United States.
- Medical care.
- Health insurance--Law and legislation--United States.
- Health insurance.
- United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
- Medical Subjects:
- United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (419 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, N.Y. : Rockefeller Institute Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Insider Richard Kirsch offers a vivid, first-person account of how health care reform came to be.
- Contents:
- Thumb out in both directions
- The solution is the problem
- Building health care for America
- Ready, set, go!
- Health care in the 2008 elections
- The economy or health care?
- From the ground up, champions
- From the ground up, swings
- The happy warrior
- No help for the gang of six
- The guns of August
- The White House waffles
- If the insurance companies win, you lose
- The Baucus bill is a failure
- Did the White House try to get me fired?
- The House makes history
- Harry's dilemma
- Lieberman's revenge
- Christmas Eve
- Not again!
- Stop big insurance, Congress listens to us
- Fighting for our health.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781438443492
- 1438443498
- OCLC:
- 923398556
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