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- Learning the US healthcare system is no easy task.
- We asked the nominees for Business Insider’s list of 30 leaders under 40 who are working to transform US healthcare for the books they’d recommend for people who want to disrupt healthcare.
- Here are their top picks.
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Learning about the US healthcare system can be a daunting task.
From caregivers to health insurers, to drug companies, to patients, the $3.5 trillion healthcare system in the US is filled with players whose priorities can differ a lot from one to the other.
We asked the nominees for Business Insider’s list of 30 leaders under 40 who are working to transform US healthcare for book recommendations. In particular: What book would you suggest to anyone who wants to understand healthcare better so that they can try to change it?
The books they suggested range from memoirs to textbooks to deeply reported investigations. Here were their top picks.
Additional reporting by Clarrie Feinstein and Zachary Tracer.
"Understanding Health Policy" by Thomas Bodenheimer and Kevin Grumbach
Amazon
Recommended by Sara Vaezy, 36, chief digital strategy officer for Providence St. Joseph Health.
"The American Health Care Paradox" by Elizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor
Amazon
Recommended by Dan Brillman, 35, CEO of Unite Us.
"America’s Bitter Pill" by Steven Brill
Amazon
Recommended by Toyin Ajayi, 38, chief health officer at Cityblock Health.
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Source: Business Insider – lramsey@businessinsider.com (Lydia Ramsey)