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Money and Medicine
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Money and Medicine

Mar 9, 2012
0h 56m
★ 5.5

Overview

Examines the reasons behind the rising costs of health care in the United States. Looks at the dangers of over-diagnosis and over-treatment and investigates how waste pervades our medical system. Also looks at how some hospitals are working to create less expensive and high quality alternatives to the present system.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Public Policy Productions

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Cast

Dr. Elliot Fisher

Dr. Elliot Fisher

Dr. Brent James

Dr. Brent James

Dr. William Sause

Dr. William Sause

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