Who Cares: Chronic Illness in America
Brief Synopsis
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This edition of the Fred Friendly Seminar series investigates the healthcare crisis. People with serious chronic illness are healthcare's highest-costing and fastest-growing group, but America's healthcare systems remain focused on acute care. Suffering from long-term chronic conditions like hyperte
Cast & Crew
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Mark Ganguzza
Director
John Hockenberry
Dr Pedro Jose Greer
Will Dublin
Keith Ablow
Rachel Mont
Film Details
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
This edition of the Fred Friendly Seminar series investigates the healthcare crisis. People with serious chronic illness are healthcare's highest-costing and fastest-growing group, but America's healthcare systems remain focused on acute care. Suffering from long-term chronic conditions like hypertension, asthma, diabetes, arthritis, Alzheimer's or heart disease, millions of people are faced with agonizing choices everyday as they struggle with a healthcare system not designed to meet their medical needs.
Director
Mark Ganguzza
Director
Cast
John Hockenberry
Dr Pedro Jose Greer
Will Dublin
Keith Ablow
Rachel Mont
Susan Dentzer
Suzanne Mintz
Arthur Caplan
Richard Bringewatt
Charles M Cutler
Andrea Davis
Terrell Cannon
Eleanor Thornton
Crew
Bob Aldridge
Audio Mixer
Jonathan Arkin
Set Designer
Michael Bogasky
Production
Megan Cogswell
Producer
Jonathan Fein
Editor
Candice Ferrette
Production Associate
Ruth Friendly
Editor
Mark Ganguzza
Producer
Jaime Gonzales
Technical Director
Joan I Greco
Writer
Clive Helfet
Art Director
Clive Helfet
Graphic Designer
Richard Kilberg
Executive Producer
Robyn Kim
Other
Megan Lukas
Line Producer
Eric Martz
Assistant Production Coordinator
J.j. Mcgeehan
Theme Music
Daniel Mckenrick
Lighting
Jason Steneck
Assistant Director
Robert Stephen
Production Accountant
Karen Wex
Production
Film Details
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m