Universal Health Insurance: Depending on the Kindness of Strangers
 December 22, 2009 –
“One of the many reasons that it is so hard to reach truly universal health insurance coverage in this country is the extraordinarily high price of American health care,” writes Princeton economics professor Uwe E. Reinhardt in
The New York Times.
“Depending on the region and the providers within a
region, bestowing a coronary bypass graft on a poor
fellow American can be the equivalent of giving him or
her a fully loaded Mercedes Benz E-350.”
“In most other countries, we would be talking about a
secondhand compact car.” Continue reading…
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