
NEJM Interview: Nancy Tomes on the century-long transition to a corporate business model in U.S. health care.
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This chapter examines the historical shift in the U.S. healthcare system from direct patient payments to a corporate business model starting in the 1920s. It highlights how physicians adapted to this transformation, balancing the need for financial viability with their commitment to patient care.
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