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Author Potter, Wendell, 1951-

Title Deadly spin [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] an insurance company insider speaks out on how corporate PR is killing health care and deceiving Americans / Wendell Potter.

Edition First U.S. edition.
Publication Info. New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2010.
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Description 1 online resource (x, 277 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index.
Contents The beginning -- The campaign against Sicko -- Perception is reality -- Remote area medical in Wise County, Virginia -- Health care history, reform, and failure -- Consumer-driven care -- It's all about the money -- An end too soon -- Erisa Stymies the Sarkisyans, and us -- A victory, of sorts -- The playbook -- Spinning out of control.
Summary Potter shows how a huge chunk of health care spending actually bankrolls a propaganda campaign and lobbying effort focused on protecting one thing: profits.
Subject Health insurance -- United States.
Insurance companies -- Public relations -- United States.
Genre Electronic books.
Other Title Insurance company insider speaks out on how corporate PR is killing health care and deceiving Americans
Other Form: Print version: Potter, Wendell, 1951- Deadly spin. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2010 9781608192816 (DLC) 2010022700 (OCoLC)636894712
ISBN 9781608193509 (electronic bk.)
1608193500 (electronic bk.)
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