August 21, 2025

The Vocabulary of Our Discontent

DBDavid BlumenthalHarvard University RGRobert GalvinYale University

Key Points

Health care governance increasingly aligns with market economy rules, indicating a shift in values.
Perspective highlights how other sectors influence US health care practices and decision-making processes.
Analysis considers the effects of incorporating market values into health care systems, prompting potential changes.
Implications of this governance shift point to evolving relationships between health care and economic frameworks.

Abstract

This Perspective examines the vocabulary used to describe how US health care is increasingly governed by the rules, values, and practices of other sectors of the market economy.

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Blumenthal et al. (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a6fb9b5502675167ba9501 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.12584

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