Health care spending in the United States and other high-income countries

Irene Papanicolas, Liana R. Woskie and Ashish K. Jha

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Abstract: Health care spending in the United States is a major concern and is higher than in other high-income countries, but there is little evidence that efforts to reform US health care delivery have had a meaningful influence on controlling health care spending and costs.

JEL-codes: E6 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018-03-13
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Published in JAMA, 13, March, 2018, 319(10), pp. 1024-1039. ISSN: 0098-7484

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