Crisis at General Hospital Frontline : Season 2 Episode 1
Not Rated PBS 1h 00m int(0)
Aired: January 16th, 1984 @ 9:00 PM EST on PBS
Most Americans regard health care as a social responsibility undertaken for the common good. We assume government and charity programs will allow for everyone with serious health problems-no matter how poor-to be provided treatment. Frontline examines how many investor-owned, for-profit hospital chains are aggressively marketing themselves to treat only the insured, or wealthy patient.