Description:
The Great American Healthcare Heist is a searing exposé from an industry insider who pulls back the curtain on the real forces driving America's healthcare crisis. With gripping stories and unflinching analysis, Christin Deacon traces the billions siphoned by insurance companies, hospital systems, and middlemen-while patients pay the price.
This is not just another policy book. It's a call to arms, revealing the truth behind your rising premiums, surprise bills, and denied claims-and showing how employers, patients, and policymakers can take back control.
If you've ever wondered why your healthcare costs so much-or who profits from your pain-this book is your answer.
Brief description: Christin Deacon is a nationally recognized expert in healthcare procurement, policy, and reform. As former Director of Health Benefits for the State of New Jersey, she oversaw billions in public healthcare spending, spearheading efforts to improve transparency, eliminate waste, and hold powerful stakeholders accountable.A trained attorney and seasoned public official, Christin has testified as an expert witness before both state and federal legislatures and is a frequent contributor to national media on issues of healthcare cost, access, and policy. She now advises employers, coalitions, and lawmakers across the country on how to navigate-and transform-a healthcare system too often rigged against the people it serves.Known for her fierce independence and clear-eyed analysis, Christin is a sought-after speaker and advocate who empowers patients, purchasers, and policymakers to challenge the status quo and demand better.