Surviving the U.S. Healthcare System

Gerald Lynn spent twenty-seven years inside the pharmaceutical industry, working alongside doctors, nurses, and hospital administrators, before facing the healthcare system from an entirely different side, as the only child caring for his mother until she was ninety-two.Surviving the U.S. Healthcare System pulls back the curtain on what really happens in hospitals, doctor's offices, skilled nursing units, and long-term care facilities, the truths no one tells you until you are already living them.From misdiagnoses and potentially fatal medication errors to unforeseen drug interactions and insurance denials, this guide exposes the challenges that can jeopardize your health and your finances if you are not prepared, and shows you exactly how to recognize and avoid them before it is too late.This is not theory pulled from a medical journal. It is practical, insider guidance from someone who has seen the system from inside the industry, and from the bedside of someone he loved.Readers have called it a must read, and praised how clearly it turns a complicated, often frustrating system into practical, real-world guidance.If you are caring for an aging parent, managing your own health, or simply want to walk into your next doctor's appointment prepared instead of vulnerable, this guide gives you the insider knowledge to protect the people you love.