The House of Ecksteins - A Doctor's Ill-Fated Journey (Paperback)

MEDICAL CRIME / HOSPITAL POLITICS / DRAMA. Journey through the tragic experiences of Dr. Joseph J. Alvarez who came to America as a foreign doctor to practice medicine with hopes of having a good life and livelihood. Instead, he spirals downward into the whirlpool of corporate evil, rippling into many hardships and heartaches. The Inter Continental Health Care System (ICHCS) is under federal investigation for inappropriate care, fraud, and abuse. And the Eckstein family owns the ICHCS hospitals. If anything goes wrong, ultimately Eckstein will be held accountable and the charges are serious enough for some dreadful, costly consequences. Wicked and shameless manipulation of Medicare, boundless greed and power, money laundering?all victimize so many elderly patients, along with this good-faith doctor. Written by a practicing physician whose first-hand observations create a novel with true-to-life people and situations where the innocent and ignorant get cheated.