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The US health care is optimised for the the p99, top 1% of the population who can afford anything. The other countries you mentioned optimise for the p50, the a

The US health care is optimised for the the p99, top 1% of the population who can afford anything. The other countries you mentioned optimise for the p50, the average person.

jclulow 8y ago
p50 would be the median, surely?
- barrkel 8y ago
  Technically, mean, median and mode are all averages. Handily, parent clarified what they meant.