How Medicine Became Big Business
think.kera.org July 24, 2017 16This summer, the biggest debate in Washington has centered on the Affordable Care Act. Princeton professor Paul Starr joins us to talk about how health care evolved into big business. His book “The Social Transformation of Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession & the Making of a Vast Industry” (Basic Books) won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize and has just been updated and re released.