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Reviewed By Asher Syed for Readers' Favorite
"Fredric Garner’s All About Your Healthcare: Life Demands that YOU Become an
Educated Consumer is an in-depth look at the fragmented nature of the U.S.
healthcare system. Garner outlines the roles of primary care providers, specialists, and the various types of care available, including urgent care and hospital systems. He speaks on the importance of understanding insurance, payment methods, and managing healthcare costs. Garner covers the need for functional health literacy for readers to understand medical terminology, make informed decisions, and liaise with healthcare providers. Garner talks about the potential risks of relying on AI in healthcare and champions consulting professionals for advice. There is so much more covered, such as patient rights, privacy laws like HIPAA, and how to assess providers based on trust, qualifications, and accessibility. Garner warns against medical myths
and teaches us the value of evidence-based medicine for informed healthcare
decisions.
All About Your Healthcare by Fredric Garner is an absolutely wonderful,
comprehensive guide to all things modern, and some things holistic, medicine. I admit I was nervous to begin reading because Garner just covers so much ground. I'm comfortable saying it is encyclopedic without reading like it is, and the writing style is accessible, even with its most complicated topics. Garner balances the what with the why and how, explaining while also giving practical, actionable advice. I most appreciate his attention to healthcare access when it comes to the stigma surrounding mental health, as well as the legal protections for individuals with disabilities. The book's greatest superpower is in its encouragement for patients to take an active role in their healthcare. Garner’s commitment to patient empowerment and informed decision-making is evident throughout, making this a valuable resource for anyone seeking to better understand their healthcare options and rights. Very
highly recommended."
Alexa Young, CA
Finally, someone made healthcare understandable! I’m not a doctor, and I definitely don’t have time to get lost in medical jargon. This book breaks down everything about the U.S. healthcare system in a way that actually makes sense. Plus, the website is super interactive—clicking on the keys to navigate feels like I’m playing a game. Best part? I got it for only $19.99, and it came straight from Amazon. Highly recommend for anyone who's tired of scratching their head over health insurance!
Morgan James, NY
As a college student in the U.S., I’ve always been confused about health insurance, medical bills, and what all those terms mean. This book is a lifesaver! The website’s design is so easy to follow, and it’s great to see the book's content come to life with all the cool features. If you’re tired of feeling lost in the maze of U.S. healthcare, definitely check it out.
Lisa Driver, MI
I didn’t expect much from an 80-year-old pediatrician, but WOW, this guy knows his stuff! The book is packed with useful info, and the interactive website is like nothing I’ve seen before. Plus, the fact that I can buy it for just $19.99 on Amazon? That’s a steal. Definitely check this out if you’re looking to understand U.S. healthcare without getting a headache. Thanks for making it simple, Dr. Garner!