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Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won't Tell You and How Transparency Can

Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won't Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize Health Care Softcover - 2013

by Marty Makary

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Bloomsbury Press, 2013. Later Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 246 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Medicine & Health; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9781608198382. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 31397. . 9781608198382
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Marty Makary, M.D., M.P.H. is a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital and a professor of Health Policy at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. He is an advocate for health care innovation, writing in The Wall Street Journal and USA Today. He has written extensively on organizational culture, the science of measuring quality in medicine, and health care reform. Dr. Makary is principle investigator of a Robert Wood Foundation Grant to lower health care costs in the U.S. by creating physician-endorsed measures of appropriate medical care and directs the national "Improving Wisely" project to reduce waste in medicine. He is the author of the bestselling book Mama Maggie--a book about a Nobel prize nominee, and the forthcoming The Price We Pay. He speaks nationally on disruptive innovation in health care.