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Money-Driven Medicine: The Complete Film (86 minutes)
Traces the influence of financial pressures through every aspect of America's healthcare system and how it shapes the cost and quality of care.
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| Introduction |
In America Medicine Has Become a Business |
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| Chapter 1 |
Costs Up, Access Down |
(00:02:32) |
| Chapter 2 |
Doctors Say U.S. Healthcare Far From Best in the World |
(00:06:15) |
| Chapter 3 |
A Shortage of Primary Care Physicians |
(00:09:46) |
Chapter 4
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Commercialization Undermines the Doctor-Patient Relationship |
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Chapter 5
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Supply-Driven Overtreatment |
(00:20:06) |
Chapter 6
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One third of Healthcare Dollars Wasted on Unnecessary Treatments |
(00:26:39) |
Chapter 7
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Insurers Pass on the Cost of Unneeded Treatments - Premiums Skyrocket |
(00:30:04) |
Chapter 8
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When Patients Aren’t Told the Risks |
(00:32:51) |
Chapter 9
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Shared Decision-Making: Informed Patient Choice |
(00:37:41) |
Chapter 10
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To Compete, Hospitals Invest in Redundant Technology and Hide ‘Proprietary Information’ |
(00:39:25) |
Chapter 11
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In Today’s Hospitals, Every Patient Needs an Advocate |
(00:41:57) |
Chapter 12
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The Medical-Industrial Complex |
(00:46:49) |
Chapter 13
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Cascading Complications – “They’re Generating Revenue” |
(00:55:04) |
Chapter 14
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When Does Aggressive Care Becomes Barbaric? |
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Chapter 15
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The Doctor-Patient Relationship |
(01:06:45) |
Chapter 16
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A System Focused on ‘Care' |
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Chapter 17
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Becoming a Patient Advocate |
(01:13:01) |
Chapter 18
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Only the Elite Will Be Able to Afford Healthcare |
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Chapter 19
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Obstacles to Reform: Who Profits from Spiraling Healthcare Spending |
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Inside the Medical-Industrial Complex: Profits and Patients (50 minutes)
An overview of American healthcare economics including the growth and influence of the healthcare industry, "assembly line" medicine, fee-for-service vs. accountable care, over-treatment and suppy-driven demand and the rise of specialists at the expense of primary care.
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Chapter 1
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Not the Best, Only the Most Expensive |
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Chapter 2
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Rescue Care vs. Primary Care |
(00:04:53) |
Chapter 3
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Assembly-Line Medicine |
(00:10:10) |
Chapter 4
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A Third of Healthcare Dollars Wasted on Needless Treatment |
(00:14:34) |
Chapter 5
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Effective, Evidence-Based Care |
(00:22:43) |
Chapter 6
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The Rise of the Medical-Industrial Complex |
(00:28:56) |
Chapter 7
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When Does “Care” Becomes “Barbaric”? |
(00:39:18) |
Chapter 8
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The Doctor-Patient Partnership |
(00:42:56) |
Chapter 9
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Healthcare Reform Starts with Us |
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The Doctor-Patient Partnership:
Changing the Culture of American Healthcare (38 minutes)
Doctors reflect on their relationship with patients and the economic pressures they feel. They discuss emergency and rescue care vs. consistent, preventive health management, and how to make primary, patient-centered care based on informed shared decision-making a priority.
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| Chapter 1 |
The Era of the ER and the Specialist |
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Chapter 2
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Making Primary Care a Priority |
(00:07:36) |
Chapter 3
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The Ethical Dilemmas of Profit-Driven Medicine |
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Chapter 4
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Informed, Shared Decision Making |
(00:18:00) |
Chapter 5
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Community-Based, Preventive Medicine |
(00:29:54) |
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An Introduction to Money-Driven Medicine (18 minutes)
A discussion starter highlighting the symptoms, diagnosis and possible cures of America's high cost, low performance health delivery system
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| Chapter 1 |
The Best Healthcare in the World? |
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Chapter 2
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Symptoms: High Cost, Poor Quality |
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Chapter 3
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Diagnosis: Profit-Driven Healthcare |
(00:08:56) |
Chapter 4
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Patient-Centered Medicine |
(00:14:14) |
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