Published 09/19/2024 12:59:00 p.m.

US ranks last on key health care measures compared with other high-income nations, despite spending the most, report says

The United States ranked last in overall health care measures among ten high-income nations, with lower life expectancy and higher death rates, according to The Commonwealth Fund report.
Dr. Joseph Betancourt stated, "This report reveals that our health system is continuing to lag far behind other nations when it comes to meeting our citizens’ basic health care needs."
Americans face the most barriers to health care access, ranking last in health outcomes, including avoidable deaths and Covid-19 excess deaths for those under 75.

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CNN

US ranks last on key health care measures compared with other high-income nations, despite spending the most, report says

The US spends more on health care than any other high-income country, but a new report suggests that “Americans are sicker, die younger and struggle to afford essential health care.”

09/19/2024 4:01:19 a.m.·Atlanta, United States

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KVIA

US ranks last on key health care measures compared with other high-income nations, despite spending the most, report says

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The US spends more on health care than any other high-income country, but a new report suggests that “Americans are sicker, die younger and struggle to afford essential health care.” Compared with nine other high-income nations, the United States ranked last overall this year, with a lower life expectancy and higher rates of death and disease despite spending the most on health care, according to the report, rel…

09/19/2024 4:01:19 a.m.·Panama City, United States

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CBS News

U.S. spends the most but ranks last in health compared with other high-income nations, new report says

Australia, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom were ranked the highest overall, according to the Commonwealth Fund report.

09/19/2024 4:06:37 p.m.

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The Hill

US has worst healthcare system among wealthy nations, survey says

The United States healthcare system was deemed the worst overall in a new analysis of 10 similar nations by a leading health research nonprofit. “Mirror, Mirror 2024: A Portrait of the Failing U.S. Healthy System,” published by The Commonwealth Fund Thursday, looked at 70 healthcare systems in 10 wealthy nations including Australia, Canada, the United…

09/19/2024 4:01:00 a.m.·Washington, United States

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Anadolu Ajansı

Survey finds US has worst health care system among 10 wealthy nations

'The U.S. continues to be in a class by itself in the underperformance of its health care sector,' says Commonwealth Fund - Anadolu Ajansı

09/19/2024 3:51:39 p.m.

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UPI

Report: U.S. healthcare system ranks last among wealthy nations

People in the United States die the earliest and live the sickest lives out of 10 developed countries, even though the United States spends the most on healthcare, a new report says.

09/19/2024 2:30:24 p.m.·Washington, United States

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