Please join us as we welcome author Brian Alexander to discuss his book, The Hospital: Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town. This discussion will focus on the social and economic forces shaping poor health in both Ohio and the nation, with particular attention to the role of the US healthcare system.
The presentation format is TBD, the author will speak for roughly 30-45 minutes and host a Q&A afterwards. This event is free and open to the public.
Masks are required inside all Ohio State buildings, no exceptions will be made.
Praise for The Hospital:
Named The Biblioracle’s best books of 2021 so far in the Chicago Tribune
"Brian Alexander spares no punches... an awesome book, hopefully in the running for a well-deserved award." ―San Francisco Book Review
"America is broken, but sometimes it takes looking at the smallest shattered pieces to realize how broken. That is the sad lesson at the core of Alexander’s The Hospital." ―Rolling Stone
About the Author:
Brian was born and raised in Lancaster, OH and has been a writer and journalist since his mid 20's. Brian is the author of multiple books including The Hospital, America Unzipped, and Glass House which won both the Ohioana Library Award and the Books By The Banks Festival awards for best non-fiction. More information about the author and his work is available via his website: BrianRAlexander.com
The Ohio State University Psychology building is located at 1835 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH 43210.
The closest public parking lot is at the stadium and the closest garage is the Tuttle Garage.
