1st Edition

HEALTHCARE's OUT SICK - PREDICTING A CURE - Solutions that WORK !!!! Predictive Analytic Modeling, Decision Making, INNOVATIONS and Precision Medicine Necessary to Correct the Broken Healthcare Delivery System

312 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations

by Productivity Press

312 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations

by Productivity Press

312 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations

by Productivity Press

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The U.S. healthcare system is in "complete chaos-disarray." Medical costs have increased significantly over the past 6 years with 70% increase for deductibles and 24% or more for health insurance premiums. All the while, workers earnings have either not increased or if they did, the pay raises were for less than the increase in the cost of medical care. The situation is unsustainable and the... Read more

Foreword by John Cromwell, MD

Foreword by Daniel Robitshek, MD

Reviewer’s Preface by Thomas Hill, PhD

Author’s Preface

About the Authors

1 Medical (Madness)—Mistakes Throughout History

2 The "OUT OF CONTROL" SPIRAL: (Cost to Patients—Costs to Medical Facilities—Spiral of "Tests"—Including "Un-Needed Tests"—Spiral of People/Patients Demanding MORE—IMMEDIATE CURES … etc.) OF THE PAST 40 YEARS and the Current Situation

3 Successful Healthcare Delivery Systems Around the World: Today’s Patient Safety Concerns and Poor Delivery Methods in the USA—What Is Needed in the USA Today to Provide Successful Delivery of Safe, Needed, and Cost-Effective Healthcare

4 Current and Future Trends: Rectifying the Crisis–Chaos of the Past Few Decades Through Medical and Healthcare Research That Uses Quality Control, Predictive Analytics, and Decisioning That Is More Powerful Than Previous Methods in Leading to Accuracy and Correct Actions

5 The "Right" Paradigms for Maintaining One’s Best Health

6 Person Centered Medicine and Person-Directed Medical Care: Personalized Medicine

7 The CURE—SOLUTIONS to Make Healthcare Delivery in the USA ACCURATE, EFFECTIVE, and COST-EFFICIENT

Index