U.S. spends heavily on health care, study faults the quality
Thursday, July 17, 2008
(From The New York Times) American medical care may be the most expensive in the world, but that does not mean it is worth every penny. A study to be released Thursday highlights the stark contrast between what the United States spends on its health system and the quality of care it delivers, especially when compared with many other industrialized nations.
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