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“Sick — The Untold Story of America’s Health Care Crisis — And the People Who Pay the Price”



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The healthcare crisis in America is one of the hottest topics for United Professional members. Jonathan Cohn has written a book called “Sick — The Untold Story of America’s Health Care Crisis — And the People Who Pay the Price.” The following is an excerpt from the book’s website:

“America’s health care system is unraveling. Every day, millions of hard-working people struggle to find affordable medical treatment for themselves and their families — unable to pay for prescription drugs and regular check-ups, let alone for hospital visits. Some of these people end up losing money. Others end up losing something more valuable: Their health or even their lives.

In this powerful work of original reportage, Jonathan Cohn travels across the United States - the only country in the developed world that does not guarantee access to medical care as a right of citizenship - to investigate why this crisis is happening and to see, first-hand, its impact on ordinary Americans. …”

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