March 7, 2022 03:38 pm GMT
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You already know the U.S. healthcare system is broke, but this graph is still shocking
Health care in the United States costs much more per capita than in other countries, but life expectancy is considerably lower. This chart shows that Japan and Switzerland spend thousands less per year and people live five years longer.Although there are several reasons why the United States spends more on health care than other countries and yet has poorer outcomes, one of the most significant is that our health care system is based on for-profit corporations. — Read the rest
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