Nortin M. Hadler, MD, MACP, MACR, FACOEM, is professor of medicine and microbiology/immunology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and attending rheumatologist at UNC hospitals. He is a frequent health-care commentator in popular media and the author of Rethinking Aging: Growing Old and Living Well in an Overtreated Society.
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Conflicts of interest, misrepresentation of clinical trials, hospital price-fixing, and massive expenditures for procedures of dubious efficacy—these and other critical flaws leave little doubt that the current US health-care system is in need of an ove... SEE MORE