Real Health Care Reform- Part 2: Empowering Consumers

By: davenj1 (Diary)  |  June 18th at 07:18 AM  | 

In 1960, health care accounted for 5.1% of GDP compared to 16.1% of GDP today. In 2009, health care costs were over $7,200 per capita in the United States. Being a more affluent society than our industrialized counterparts, we tend to spend more for quality. But for any market-based approach to work, one has to look at outcomes and on most metrics (like infant mortality, | Read More »