Health Care Reform

Explore the transformative ideas presented in Health Care Reform by Audrey R. Chapman, published by Georgetown University Press in 1994. This thought-provoking book spans 328 pages and argues passionately for health care as a fundamental human right rather than a mere commodity. Chapman calls for a social covenant that establishes a right to a standard of health care reflective of society's available resources. By intertwining the concepts of rights and limits, the author provides a compelling framework aimed at fostering national consensus on a cost-effective model of universal medical care. Ideal for those interested in health care delivery, hospital administration, and the politics surrounding health care reform, this book is a must-read for anyone passionate about the right to health care in the United States.