Book Review: Just Enough Healthcare

Written by Siv Raman

Just Enough Healthcare: A pick-up-and-read-through primer on the US healthcare system, the book many of us have been waiting for, was written by Sivakumaran “Siv”.  Raman is a physician and informatician, having worked in healthcare for more than two decades and served as Vice President and Chief Analytics Officer in health insurance and health information technology firms

With the experience of leadership positions at several US health insurance companies, health systems, and technology firms, Siv carries extensive knowledge and expertise on the American Healthcare system.

What’s Unique About Just Enough Healthcare?

Raman’s book is one-of-a-kind.  Just Enough Healthcare is an empowering, informative, and educational read which offers an overview of the U.S. health care system.  His well-written knowledge gives you a clear outline that addresses all the obstacles to getting a holistic understanding of the healthcare industry.

Just Enough Healthcare: A pick-up-and-read-through primer on the US healthcare system meets the current and future needs of patients along with people who work in the healthcare industry.

The Benefits of Reading This Book

This book should be known as the preparation for understanding the healthcare industry, whereby the teaching in this book will educate patients, physicians, pharmaceutical companies, leaders, and more.  “Just Enough Healthcare: A pick-up-and-read-through primer on the US healthcare system” covers a range of topics, including health systems and providers, insurance, and payers.  His enjoyable writing style cuts to chase, Raman explains what you need to know in a way that’s easy to understand and not drawn out.

The Purpose Of This Book

The purpose of this book is not to go deep into the roots of the healthcare topics, yet focus on the important topics and explain them in a simple not complex way so everyone can understand the healthcare business and the processes of healthcare without having to go into a book the size of an encyclopedia with the terminology so difficult to understand that even an individual with a doctorate would have difficulty understanding.

This book calls for a radical transformation of the healthcare system that prepares people. It has profound implications for leaders in the healthcare industry as well as the education of understanding our healthcare has an effect on the entire healthcare system.

The Goal Of This Book

Raman’s goal is to make sure that society as a whole, along with the leaders in this country understand the important aspects of the healthcare system.  He does this by highlighting important aspects of the book, so you pay attention to them.  This book will help readers understand and create transformative changes pertaining to our healthcare system.

My Recommendation

I highly recommend this book for anyone interested in learning about the healthcare system and for someone who eagerly wants to understand the important topics of the healthcare system in a quick, simple, and easy way.  Everyone would benefit from reading, “Just Enough Healthcare: A pick-up-and-read-through primer on the US healthcare system”.

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ISBN-13: 979-8665134741

Pages: 118