HEALTH CARE

Health Care System



Health Care

The U.S. healthcare system can improve if it:

* Recognizes and rewards superior safety and overall value

* Shares standard measures of performance

And it seems like consumers--from big companies purchasing large amounts of health care to individuals--aren't getting much bang for the buck. Although Americans spend far more on health care than people in any other country do, we often end up with poorer outcomes. And this is just the tip of the iceberg. After paying out so much more in health costs, both more than those in other countries as well as more than we have ...