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Commodification of Healthcare and its Consequences


COMMODIFICATION OF HEALTHCARE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES

The US healthcare system is highly commodified. According to the WHO. (World Health Organization) Global Observatory (2016), private insurance accounted for ...

Commodification of Healthcare and its Consequences - ScienceOpen

This article examines the political economy of healthcare financing and provision from a Marxist perspective. The article argues that the nature of a ...

The commodification of medical and health care - PubMed

Commodification of health care is a central tenet of managed care as it functions in the United States. As a result, price, cost, quality, availability, ...

(PDF) Commodification of Healthcare and its Consequences

... This commodification means that access to healthcare is often determined by one's ability to pay rather than by medical need. Individuals ...

The Commodification of Health Care

The effect has been to convert medicine into a business, deprofessionalize doctors and far worse, depersonalize patients. In my lifetime in medicine, now ...

The Commodification of Medical and Health Care: The Moral ...

This essay examines the conceptual, ethical, and practical implications of commodification, particularly as it affects the healing relationship between health ...

Public Trust in Physicians—Health Care Commodification as a ...

Accordingly, health care commodification may increase the risk of unmet health care needs and reduce trust in physicians, especially for lower ...

"A Bitter Pill to Swallow”: How Healthcare Commodification Drives ...

The penetration of such a large and powerful corporate entity into the healthcare sector–especially primary care–is a blatant indicator of the ...

The commodification of American health care - ScienceDirect

Some Marxists have conceptualized these changes as a transition from a non-commodity to a commodity form of medical care. They have labeled this the process of ...

[PDF] The commodification of medical and health care: the moral ...

This essay concludes that health care is not a commodity, that treating it as such is deleterious to the ethics of patient care, and that health is a human ...

Commodification of health: the challenge facing health systems

A shift towards a dehumanized relationship is leading to a feeling of unease at work for health professionals (with increasing incidence of depression, suicides ...

Consequences of Commodification - Oxford Academic

In a fully commodified system, goods and services are only offered when the provision promises sufficiently high profits. To be profitable, the revenues from ...

The Commodification of Health Care

Underlying the breakdown of the health care system is a far deeper phe- nomenon - the onrushing marketization of all human transactions. The over all impact is ...

Edmund D. Pellegrino, The commodification of medical and health ...

This essay examines the conceptual, ethical, and practical implications of commodification, particularly as it affects the healing relationship between health ...

Perpetuating Commodification of Suffering: How Social ...

Black bodies have always been stolen from Africa—the bodies upon which systems, such as the health care institution, are built. Suffering is now incentivized in ...

Commodification | SpringerLink

The need for new goods (mainly biotechnologies and insurance) in health care has clearly begun its commodification. The current commodification of health care ...

Commodification and healthcare in the third sector in England

When services become commodified, their character can change. Modes of commissioning. In quasi-markets the organizations which mediate between ...

The Commercialization of Medicine and Commodification of Care as ...

Within the Infirmary the patient consequences of different schools of ... The Commodification of Medical and Health Care: The Moral Consequences of a ...

The commodification of health care is destroying the doctor-patient ...

The commodification of health care is destroying the long-revered doctor-patient relationship. Doctors who joined this once-noble profession ...

commodification, medicalisation, and cross-border medical travel for ...

This article shows that the three prominent avenues of health-care services, namely, medicalization, commodification, and cross-border medical ...