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National Academies Press - The Healthcare Imperative Summary

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Explore the critical challenges facing the United States health care system in this summary of the workshop series. As the nation maintains the highest per capita spending among industrialized countries, it simultaneously faces difficulties in key areas such as life expectancy and infant mortality. This publication addresses the urgent need to control rising expenditures that impact the federal budget, state governments, the private sector, and individuals. This volume provides insights into the economic impact of health care spending, which was projected to exceed USD2.5 trillion in 2009. By examining the relationship between costs and health outcomes, the text helps readers understand the necessity of reform in a system where high spending does not always translate to superior medical results. It serves as a vital resource for those studying the economic and social implications of the current health care landscape.

Key Features

Analyzes the disparity between high per capita health care spending and lagging outcomes like life expectancy.

Examines the economic pressure caused by rising national health expenditures on federal and state budgets.

Provides a summary of the workshop series regarding the Roundtable on Value and Science-Driven Health Care.

Offers insights into how health care costs affect the private sector and individual citizens.

Discusses the necessity of controlling spending to protect the broader economy.

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Release Date
31 December 2009
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31 December 2009

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