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The US healthcare system is both excessively expensive and delivers poor health outcomes compared to other developed nations.

HealthcarePoliticsMay 28, 2026score 2.222 posts · 35 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses a study highlighting the high cost and poor outcomes of US healthcare, suggesting that strategies to improve healthcare exist but are not being implemented in the US.

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The US healthcare system is both excessively expensive and delivers poor health outcomes compared to other developed nations.
Parent: HealthcareEntity: US Healthcare SystemImpact: negativeDate: May 28, 2026Target: The effectiveness and efficiency of the US healthcare system

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US healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study finds There are strategies to improve healthcare, but US isn't trying them. https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/us-healthcare-still-stupidly-expensive-with-pathetic-outcomes-study-finds/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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US healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study finds https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/us-healthcare-still-stupidly-expensive-with-pathetic-outcomes-study-finds/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Ars Technica @ars-technica-ArsTechnica
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