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More Blather about Healthcare from “Experts”
Acknowledge the basic facts about how the healthcare system is working today. Yesterday in a radio interview, “How to conquer health care challenges”, with Professor Glenn Melnick from the Rand Corporation and USC, we were again offered up “expert” opinion that does … Continue reading
Tagged atul gawande, health care challenges, healthcare system, infant mortality, kai ryssdal, US
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Health Care Crisis – the data
Back to the Health Care Crisis essay Be sure to scroll down to the “Yellow” coded scores for the US. Comparative Health System Data Health Spending per Capita 2002 Infant Mortality per 1000 Births 2003 Life Expectancy in Years at … Continue reading
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Healthcare Crisis
Originally written in 2005 The healthcare crisis in the US is growing in severity and yet is not the subject of any real public debate. More than 44 million Americans are without health insurance and almost 65 million will … Continue reading
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