U.S. Health Care from a Global Perspective, 2019: Higher Spending, Worse Outcomes?

Copyright

2020

Published By

The Commonwealth Fund

This report uses health data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to assess U.S. health care system spending, outcomes, risk factors and prevention, utilization, and quality, relative to 10 other high-income countries: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. It also compares U.S. performance to that of the OECD average, comprising 36 high-income member countries.