April 26, 2013

Noseworthy: Not All Health Care Is Equal

By Logan Lafferty

In America, we’ve come to expect the best of everything. However, when it comes to health care, we pay more in this country than anywhere else in the world — yet the United States falls behind other countries on measures of health outcomes. Millions of Americans do not have or cannot afford the health care they need. We need to rethink how we pay for health care and develop differentiated payment models across the spectrum of primary, intermediate and complex care.

 

Roll Call Opinion by John H. Noseworthy

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