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The U.S. does well but at what cost? For example, if we’re paying considerably more than Brazil but barely edging them out on outcomes it’s not as much of an ac
by acdha 2y ago
The U.S. does well but at what cost? For example, if we’re paying considerably more than Brazil but barely edging them out on outcomes it’s not as much of an accomplishment as it sounds:
https://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/cancer-survival-rates-by-country-1707460013-1 https://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/cancer-survival...
That’s also a hard comparison because incidence rates are not equal, with age and environmental factors playing a significant role. For example, is a 1% savings worth spending 2-3 times more money versus, say, reducing our fossil fuel usage which will significantly reduce our cancer incidence rates as well as saving billions of dollars?