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Making a Killing: HMOs and the Threat to Your Health

If a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) is your family’s medical provider, just hope you never face a medical crisis. This compelling book tells story after story of people who got caught–and killed-in a system aimed at profit. Read the human stories behind the HMO statistics. Find out the real cost of savings gained at the bottom line. In Making a Killing, consumer activists Jamie Court and Francis Smith take on the corporate world of managed care and explain, in plain language, what HMOs mean for your health, and who really profits from the managed care system.

 

Read here: http://makingakilling.org

 

Jamie Court

Jamie Court

Consumer Watchdog's President and Chairman of the Board is an award-winning and nationally recognized consumer advocate. The author of three books, he has led dozens of campaigns to reform insurance companies, financial institutions, energy companies, political accountability and health care companies.

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