This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by David Dranove in his book “Code Red: An Economist Explains How to Revive the Healthcare System Without Destroying It”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case David Dranove’s book.Dranove provides an analysis of the factors that affect American health care system and he outlines proposals to improve the system.