US ranks last on key health care measures compared with other high-income nations, despite spending the most, report says
The US spends more on health care than any other high-income country, but a new report suggests that “Americans are sicker, die younger and struggle to afford essential health care.”
The U.S. health care system is failing, a startling new report finds
The health system in the U.S. is failing, a startling new report finds. The U.S. ranks as the worst performer among 10 developed nations in critical areas of health care, including preventing deaths, access (mainly because of high cost) and guaranteeing ...
US Health Care System Ranks Last Among Wealthy Nations, Report Shows
People in the US have the shortest lives and the most avoidable deaths, ranking last on 5 out of 6 health outcome measures. Americans face the most barriers to obtaining health care. About 25 million people remain uninsured in the US, and nearly a quarter can’t afford care when they need it.
Report finds U.S. health system ranks last, despite paying more
A report by the Commonwealth Fund ranked the U.S. last for health system performance, despite spending more on its health care than peer nations. The ranking was based on access, outcomes, administrative efficiency,
US Health Care System Ranks Last Overall Among Other High-Income Countries
The US health care system is underperforming despite high spending, and reform is needed in areas like insurance coverage, primary care, and equity to improve overall health outcomes and efficiency.
Report: U.S. healthcare system ranks last among wealthy nations
People in the United States die the earliest and live the sickest lives out of 10 developed countries, even though the United States spends the most on healthcare, a new report says.
US Health Care Ranks Lowest Among High-Income Countries
US health care ranks lowest in access and outcomes, with Americans facing the most barriers to care and the highest rates of deaths.
Westfield Health Bulletin: US shamefully ranks last in study of 10 health care systems
The United State ranks last overall in health care performance. Living here, many have had the misconception that we have the ...
US has worst healthcare system among wealthy nations, survey says
The United States healthcare system was deemed the worst overall in a new analysis of 10 similar nations by a leading health ...
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The U.S. spends more on health care than other rich countries, but its system performs much worse, report finds
Americans have shorter lives and more avoidable deaths than nine other nations analyzed by The Commonwealth Fund.
CEO of Steward Health Care, whose Massachusetts hospitals folded, to step down
Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre will be stepping down after refusing to testify before a U.S. Senate panel on how ...
England’s strained health care system should ring alarms in the US
We aren’t there yet in the U.S., but there are several warning signs that we are heading in the wrong direction.
'So cruel': Bernie Sanders tells Theo Von that half of cancer treatment patients go bankrupt or broke — and he praises the Canadian system for 'good-quality' health …
One of the number one causes of bankruptcy in America is medical debt,” Von said. “People, they go in — they don't even know ...