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Reinventing American Health Care: How the Affordable Care Act Will Improve Our Terribly Complex, Blatantly Unjust, Outrageously Expensive, Grossly Inefficient, Error Prone System

Ezekiel J. Emanuel
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Summary

Explains the structure, goals, and likely impact of the Affordable Care Act, authored by one of its architects. Emanuel diagnoses the failures of the pre-ACA system—complexity, inequity, cost, and inefficiency—and argues for further reforms. The book is an insider's defense of the legislation and a roadmap for improving American health care.