Preface -- 1. Introduction -- Part I. Why We Are Trapped -- 2. How Healthcare Is Different -- 3. Why People Disagree About Health Policy -- Part II. The Consequences of Being Trapped -- 4. What Being Trapped Means to You -- 5. Why Do We Spend So Much on Healthcare? -- 6. Why Is There a Problem with Quality? -- 7. Why Is There a Problem with Access to Care? -- 8. Why Can't You Buy Real Health Insurance? -- Part III. Letting People Out of the Trap -- 9. Empowering Patients -- 10. Liberating Institutions -- 11. Designing Ideal Health Insurance -- 12. Solving the Problem of Patient Safety -- 13. The Do-No-Harm Approach to Public Policy -- Part IV. Letting Government Out of the Trap -- 14. Reforming Medicare -- 15. Reforming Medicaid -- 16. Understanding the New Healthcare Law -- 17. What Most Needs Repealing and Replacing in the New Healthcare Law -- 18. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author.