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Public Hospitals: Reputation vs. Reality

Public Hospitals: Reputation vs. Reality

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Published: January 22, 2017 by RHJ Producer


Public hospitals have a poor reputation, but in some fields, especially trauma, they are often among the best hospitals in the US. Two experts discuss reputation vs. reality and the threats public hospitals face.


Guest Information:

  • Mike King, author, A Spirit of Charity: Restoring the Bond Between America and Its Public Hospitals
  • Dr. David Oshinsky, Director, Division of Medical Humanities, New York University Langone Medical Center and author, Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America’s Most Storied Hospital

Links for more info:

  • Mike King on goodreads.com
  • Dr. David Oshinsky Bio

Program #: 17-04Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Health Care| Homelessness and Housing| Hospitals| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Public Health and Public SafetyMedical Conditions: Cancer| StrokeGuests: Dr. David Oshinsky| Mike KingPublications: A Spirit of Charity: Restoring the Bond Between America and Its Public Hospitals| Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America’s Most Storied HospitalInstitutions & Organizations: New York University (NYU)
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