Archive for August 19th, 2009
Can we humanise hospitals?
Posted by John, August 19th, 2009 - under Uncategorised.
Tags: Australia, Health, Health care, Health reform, Hospitals
Comments: 12
Can we humanise hospitals? The fundamentally undemocratic society we live in leads me to conclude not. The profit system and the commodification of treatment and the rewards that flow to major participants like specialists, big pharmaceutical companies, insurance providers and medical technology companies, but not to nurses and general practitioners, reinforce that conclusion. Not only that, they […]