Eric Finkelstein

ERIC FINKELSTEIN IS PROFESSOR OF HEALTH SERVICES AND SYSTEMS RESEARCH AT THE DUKE-NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE LIEN CENTRE FOR PALLIATIVE CARE.

Obesity and palliative care are not well-defined concepts, which creates issues for providers of treatments and those who pay for them.
THE BROAD VIEW

What obesity and palliative care reveal about the economies of health and healthcare

Should interventions aimed at improving health and alleviating suffering not be valued equally?