You are not an illness nor a disorder - You are a unique person who may have a medical problem!
Hold on to your Identity!
Resist the Network vortex pulling you into a maze of Pre-programmed patients, diseases, and responses.
Dr. Martin Finkelstein is a recently retired board-certified internist and geriatrician. For over fifty years, he practiced medicine and geriatrics in New York, NY. He was a clinical associate professor of medicine at NYU-Langone Medical Center in NYC, where for many years he participated in the teaching and training of medical students, junior faculty, colleagues, and nursing students, as well as learning from his patients. Dr. Finkelstein graduated from New York University School of Medicine with Honors in Microbiology and received his postgraduate training in Internal Medicine at NYU and Bellevue Hospitals in New York and Stanford-Palo Alto Medical Center in Palo Alto, California, where he completed a fellowship in Infectious Disease.
Dr. Finkelstein was a flight surgeon in the US Air Force. He had extensive experience in conducting medical and basic science research, teaching medicine and geriatrics, and patient care. Dr. Finkelstein has traveled extensively around the world and has observed the practice of medicine in many different communities.
Corporatized, Managed Healthcare: Your Health – Your Choices – Your Distress – My Dismay by Dr. Martin S. Finkelstein offers an eye-opening exploration of the modern healthcare system in the United States. This book delves into the complexities and challenges patients face in a corporatized medical environment, where profit-driven decisions often overshadow patient-centric care. Through insightful analysis, Dr. Finkelstein sheds light on the shift from personalized medicine to managed healthcare, offering practical advice to help readers navigate the system while advocating for humanity in patient care. A must-read for anyone seeking to better understand and navigate today’s healthcare maze.
Corporatized, Managed Healthcare: Your Health – Your Choices – Your Distress – My Dismay by Dr. Martin S. Finkelstein offers an eye-opening exploration of the modern healthcare system in the United States.
This book delves into the complexities and challenges patients face in a corporatized medical environment, where profit-driven decisions often overshadow patient-centric care. Through insightful analysis.
Dr. Finkelstein sheds light on the shift from personalized medicine to managed healthcare, offering practical advice to help readers navigate the system while advocating for humanity in patient care. A must-read for anyone seeking to better understand and navigate today’s healthcare maze.
“A Doctor’s Wake-Up Call to America”
"Written with passion and precision, this book lays bare the hidden workings of our healthcare system. It’s both a cautionary tale and a guidebook for patients who want to reclaim control over their health."
“For Patients, Caregivers, and Policy-Makers Alike”
"Whether you're a patient, a family member, or a healthcare provider, this book offers clarity and critical context. It’s a vital tool in understanding the system — and how to survive it."
Clear and concise
In today's world we are bombarded by so much information and misinformation about aging and about health care. Dr. Finkelstein writes clearly and concisely--just what older adults need when confronted with questions they have. Highly recommended.
EXcellent Book
The book is very informative and insightful .Every senior would benefit greatly by reading this book. All areas related to health are covered in depth.
a must read for the post sixty set
It is a most readable book since I am eighty nd it is reassuring and informative and full of common sense.
Outstanding
The book is written in such a way, that you feel that you are actually sitting with the doctor and discussing these important health issues.
I couldn't put this down
This book told me a lot of what is going on with me medically and what can happen in the future. Made unafraid.
At Last a book for people with questions on aging
Questions and well researched answers for dealing with medical problems of older adults. What to ask when you go to your doctor, basic and wise without talking down or with excessively confusing medical terms.
Perfect for adult children of senior citizens. The book to go to for rational non-alarmist insights into test results and medical conditions. Dr. Finkelstein provides a perspective that is calming and understandable to both patients and their caregivers. His years of work in a teaching hospital based on current facts and research are invaluable in understanding where you stand when there are problems that are incomprehensible.
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