Healthcare in US ranks last among developed countries | History and Social Studies Education | Scoop.it
Commonwealth Fund finds the status of healthcare system in the US compared with other developed nations...

 

United States citizens pay the most in the world for healthcare, but that spending does not translate into improvements in the healthcare system and in the best health in the world.  Why are so many other developed countries ranked higher in health care while spending less?  How does poverty impact healthcare patterns within the United States?  The above image shows per capita healthcare spending found at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/datablog/2010/apr/29/factfile-uk-health