Skip to Main Content (Press Enter) Toggle side nav
The Healing of America by T. R. Reid
Add to bookshelf
Add to Bookshelf

Look Inside

The Healing of America

A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care

A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care

By T. R. Reid

By T. R. Reid

By T. R. Reid

By T. R. Reid

Best Seller
Paperback $18.00

Aug 31, 2010 | ISBN 9780143118213

Ebook $14.99

Aug 31, 2010 | ISBN 9781101458990

All Formats
+
    The Healing of America by T. R. Reid
    Paperback $18.00
    Aug 31, 2010 | ISBN 9780143118213

    Buy from Other Retailers:

    See All Formats (1) +

    Paperback
    –

    • Paperback $18.00

      Aug 31, 2010 | ISBN 9780143118213

      Buy from Other Retailers:

    Ebook
    +

    • Ebook

      Aug 31, 2010 | ISBN 9781101458990

      Buy from Other Retailers:

    Buy the Ebook:

    About The Healing of America

    A New York Times Bestseller, with an updated explanation of the 2010 Health Reform Bill

    “Important and powerful . . . a rich tour of health care around the world.” —Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times

    Bringing to bear his talent for explaining complex issues in a clear, engaging way, New York Times bestselling author T. R. Reid visits industrialized democracies around the world–France, Britain, Germany, Japan, and beyond–to provide a revelatory tour of successful, affordable universal health care systems. Now updated with new statistics and a plain-English explanation of the 2010 health care reform bill, The Healing of America is required reading for all those hoping to understand the state of health care in our country, and around the world.

    T. R. Reid’s latest book, A Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System, is also available from Penguin Press.

    About The Healing of America

    A New York Times Bestseller, with an updated explanation of the 2010 Health Reform Bill
    Bringing to bear his talent for explaining complex issues in a clear, engaging way, New York Times bestselling author T. R. Reid visits industrialized democracies around the world–France, Britain, Germany, Japan, and beyond–to provide a revelatory tour of successful, affordable universal health care systems. Now updated with new statistics and a plain-English explanation of the 2010 health care reform bill, The Healing of America is required reading for all those hoping to understand the state of health care in our country, and around the world.

    Also by T. R. Reid

    A Fine Mess
    The United States of Europe
    See all books by T. R. Reid

    Also by T. R. Reid

    A Fine Mess
    The United States of Europe
    See all books by T. R. Reid

    About T. R. Reid

    T. R. Reid is a longtime correspondent for The Washington Post and former chief of its Tokyo and London bureaus. He is a commentator for National Public Radio and has been a correspondent for several PBS documentaries. His bestselling books include… More about T. R. Reid

    About T. R. Reid

    T. R. Reid is a longtime correspondent for The Washington Post and former chief of its Tokyo and London bureaus. He is a commentator for National Public Radio and has been a correspondent for several PBS documentaries. His bestselling books include… More about T. R. Reid

    Product Details

    Category: Health & Fitness | Domestic Politics

    Paperback | $18.00
    Published by Penguin Books
    Aug 31, 2010 | 304 Pages | 5-1/2 x 8-7/16 | ISBN 9780143118213

    Category: Health & Fitness | Domestic Politics

    Ebook | $14.99
    Published by Penguin Books
    Aug 31, 2010 | 304 Pages | ISBN 9781101458990

    Inspired by Your Browsing History

    Buy other books like The Healing of America

    ‹ ›
    An American Sickness
    An American Sickness
    Elisabeth Rosenthal
    Thirst
    Thirst
    Scott Harrison
    God's Hotel
    God’s Hotel
    Victoria Sweet
    Girl Decoded
    Girl Decoded
    Carol Colman and Rana el Kaliouby
    No Rules Rules
    No Rules Rules
    Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer
    How to Survive a Plague
    How to Survive a Plague
    David France
    Creativity, Inc.
    Creativity, Inc.
    Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace
    Eleven Rings
    Eleven Rings
    Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty
    An Anatomy of Addiction
    An Anatomy of Addiction
    Howard Markel
    Superbugs
    Superbugs
    Matt McCarthy
    Losing My Virginity
    Losing My Virginity
    Richard Branson
    Together Is Better
    Together Is Better
    Simon Sinek
    Leaders Eat Last
    Leaders Eat Last
    Simon Sinek
    Measure What Matters
    Measure What Matters
    John Doerr
    Kill Shot
    Kill Shot
    Jason Dearen
    Never Pay the First Bill
    Never Pay the First Bill
    Marshall Allen
    The Ride of a Lifetime
    The Ride of a Lifetime
    Robert Iger
    Find Your Why
    Find Your Why
    Peter Docker, David Mead and Simon Sinek
    The Culture Code
    The Culture Code
    Daniel Coyle
    Confessions of a Surgeon
    Confessions of a Surgeon
    Paul A. Ruggieri M.D.
    Toughness
    Toughness
    Jay Bilas
    It's About Damn Time
    It’s About Damn Time
    Arlan Hamilton and Rachel L. Nelson
    The Power of Zero, Revised and Updated
    The Power of Zero, Revised and Updated
    David McKnight
    The Accidental Billionaires
    The Accidental Billionaires
    Ben Mezrich
    Lights and Sirens
    Lights and Sirens
    Kevin Grange
    A Man for All Markets
    A Man for All Markets
    Edward O. Thorp
    Above the Line
    Above the Line
    Wayne Coffey and Urban Meyer
    Who
    Who
    Randy Street and Geoff Smart
    The Infinite Game
    The Infinite Game
    Simon Sinek
    Anatomy of an Epidemic
    Anatomy of an Epidemic
    Robert Whitaker
    The Motivation Myth
    The Motivation Myth
    Jeff Haden
    Team of Teams
    Team of Teams
    Chris Fussell, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, David Silverman and Tantum Collins

    Praise

    “Important and powerful . . . a rich tour of health care around the world.” —Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times

    “You don’t necessarily realize it while you’re reading, but you’re talking Comparative Health Economics 101. With a really fun professor.” —Daily Kos

    “Not many writers of any ilk . . . can match T.R. Reid’s ability to bring a light, witty touch to really serious topics—like health policy around the globe.” —New America Foundation



    9780143118213

    —

    Looking for More Great Reads?
    21 Books You’ve Been Meaning to Read
    Get the latest updates from T. R. Reid
    And go from well-read to best read with book recs, deals and more in your inbox every week.
    And go from well-read to best read with book recs, deals and more in your inbox every week.
    By clicking SIGN UP, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
    Dismiss
    Thanks!
    Something awesome is on its way.
    Back to Top

    Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network

    Raise kids who love to read

    Brightly

    Raise kids who love to read
    Today's Top Books

    Today's Top Books

    Want to know what people are actually reading right now?
    An online magazine for today’s home cook

    TASTE

    An online magazine for today’s home cook