M. Gregg Bloche, M.D. is an award-winning health policy expert and a professor of law at Georgetown University. He has written for the New York Times, the New England Journal of Medicine, and other leading publications and has appeared on “60 Minutes,” NBC, CNN, ABC, National Public Radio, and more. Dr. Bloche, who received a Guggenheim Fellowship to write this book, was a health care advisor to President Obama’s 2008 campaign. He has also been a consultant to the World Health Organization, South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and other governmental and private bodies.