Title: The American health care paradox
Description: For decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. Bradley and Taylor marshal extensive research, including a comparative study of health care data from thirty countries, and get to the root of this paradox: We've left out of our tally the most impactful expenditures countries make to improve the health of their populations: investments in social services.
Subjects: Health planning, Health care reform, Cost of Medical care, Social service, Delivery of Health Care, Health Expenditures, Social Conditions, Social Work, Medical care, united states, United states, social conditions, Social service, united states, Medical economics
Places: United States