Political science’s Joseph White discusses how managerial and economic theory have affected doctors

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WalletHub: Joseph White, the Luxenberg Family Professor of Public Policy, discussed how managerial and economic theory have affected the way doctors work. “This means, essentially, that both the government and private payers are trying to make medical care something that can be managed through measurement, and treating doctors also as purely economic actors with no other values,” he said.