SmartMedicine : How to Cut Medical Costs and Cure Cancer

The medical industry, left to its own, will continue to escalate costs regardless of how marginal or non-existent the benefit. The best hope for patients and their insurers to purchase high-quality medical care at a fair price is SmartMedicine -- the substitution of efficient and rational high-quality care for the current use of unjustified, wasteful medical practices. This book is a primer on buying SmartMedicine, intended for patients and their insurers. Book jacket.