The Financialization of Health in the United States.

N Engl J Med

From the Department of Public Health Sciences (J.D.B.) and the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice (C.M.G.), University of Chicago, Chicago; and the Yale National Clinician Scholars Program, Yale University, New Haven, CT (V.R.).

Published: January 2024

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