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Point is: as a patient, I don't care much about "bang for the bucks", I care about whether or not I get the medical attention I need when I need it. > In fact,
by DocTomoe 5y ago
Point is: as a patient, I don't care much about "bang for the bucks", I care about whether or not I get the medical attention I need when I need it.
> In fact, the UK has a higher life expectancy than Germany
Life expectancy seems to be very similar, tbh [1]. The metric "money per patient vs. like expectancy" also does not include differences in cost of living (which is higher in Germany and Switzerland) and demographic differences (on average, the UK is younger than Germany and Switzerland [2])
[1] https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=life+expectancy+uk+vs+germany+vs+switzerland https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=life+expectancy+uk+vs+g...
[2] https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=median+age+uk+vs+germany+vs+switzerland https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=median+age+uk+vs+german...