- A new study in JAMA estimates a whopping $760-$995 billion in annual waste of the US healthcare system, accounting for ~25% of total health care spending. Implementation of effective methods to eliminate waste could save $191-$282 billion per year. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2752664 179 comments science
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- Why the Pandemic Is So Bad in America - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/09/coronavirus-american-failure/614191/ 46 comments
- Coronavirus Highlights the Pitfalls of Health Deductibles - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/09/upshot/health-cost-sharing-coronavirus.html?action=click&%3Bmodule=well&%3Bpgtype=homepage&%3Bsection=the+upshot 12 comments
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