In a consumer society, smart shopping is a virtue—and in matters of healthcare, it is a necessity. This program seeks to demystify the complexities of America’s healthcare system by offering indispensable information on healthcare organizations and practitioners, types of health insurance, common legal and ethical considerations, and individual rights as a health consumer. Definitions of essential medical terminology are also provided. (29 minutes)

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