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All well and good saying "you can't generalize" to dismiss criticism of US healthcare. Here's a generalisation for you: The US has lower life expectancy than m

All well and good saying "you can't generalize" to dismiss criticism of US healthcare. Here's a generalisation for you: The US has lower life expectancy than most of the 'developed' world and yet spends twice as much (OECD 2007). See Meeker's USA Inc. slide 111 https://s3.amazonaws.com/kpcbweb/files/USA_Inc.pdf https://s3.amazonaws.com/kpcbweb/files/USA_Inc.pdf

lake99 10y ago
No, the US healthcare is in serious trouble. My point was about a line of approach for the problem. In fact, India can give a few good pointers here, which you can see from how little I pay for my own, rather excellent, healthcare. Indian healthcare has its own can of worms, but since we are not talking about that, I won't open it.