RT @fpteach: Interesting empirical data - what would happen to costs if primary care ratio changed? Sad that it takes an academic paper to…
A new report finds the U.S. spent nearly twice as much on #healthcare in 2016 as 10 other high-income countries — but by and large, our health outcomes are worse: https://t.co/UP0jBliH8M
RT @enenbee: Totally obsessing over this @JAMA_current article!! 11 high-resource countries compared for health care spending, structural…
#HealthCare Spending in the #USA and Other High-Income Countries https://t.co/6ZAuB1zh3Q https://t.co/7kI3bSwXyZ
RT @aledmedwards: US health care system. "Administrative costs of care (planning, regulating, and managing systems and services) accounted…
RT @HarvardGH: Why is #healthcarespending in the US so much greater than in other high-income countries? "US spends twice as much on medica…
Why is #healthcarespending in the US so much greater than in other high-income countries? "US spends twice as much on medical care but utilization rates are largely similar" says @ashishkjha along with @IPapanicolas, @lwoskie in @JAMA_current https://t.co/
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
The U.S. spends ~2X as much as other high-income countries on medical care but utilization rates are similar. Prices of labor and goods, including pharmaceuticals, and administrative costs appear to be major drivers. New article in JAMA: https://t.co/1v8V
Health Care Spending in the United States and Other High-Income Countries https://t.co/YIFrhzQbi5 #Facts
Not fake news, but also not new news: we spend more on healthcare in the US, often for worse outcomes. And it's mostly because of prices, not differences in utilization. We MUST deal with it. https://t.co/wnHl2hXG8D
RT @whsource: New JAMA study sheds light on why Americans pay double the healthcare cost for lower coverage rates and poorer health outcome…
Chart: Sharp acceleration in early 2018 Via: @jbjakobsen 🏥 Healthcare cost bloat: https://t.co/XtnEJ7wU1D #health #healthcare #patents #doctor #news ##insurance #drugprices https://t.co/Jh7orqcTLp
RT @aledmedwards: US health care system. "Administrative costs of care (planning, regulating, and managing systems and services) accounted…
Interesting empirical data - what would happen to costs if primary care ratio changed? Sad that it takes an academic paper to reveal the $# #PriceTransparency in Primary Care spending #AB2895 sponsor: @drarambulaAD31, would show @California spending on fr
RT @aledmedwards: US health care system. "Administrative costs of care (planning, regulating, and managing systems and services) accounted…
RT @aledmedwards: US health care system. "Administrative costs of care (planning, regulating, and managing systems and services) accounted…
RT @hank4ky: Those who say we can’t afford #UniversalHealthCare are wrong. What we can’t afford is our current corrupt profit based system…
RT @johndoerr: via @NYTimes - Health care costs? They say it's the prices... https://t.co/ySjdhN7qH6
RT @aledmedwards: US health care system. "Administrative costs of care (planning, regulating, and managing systems and services) accounted…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Very interesting comparison of health and social spending, and utilization, in 10 high-income countries by @ashishkjha et…
Health Care Spending in the United States and Other High-Income Countries https://t.co/0OWjlPncaO
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
RT @johndoerr: via @NYTimes - Health care costs? They say it's the prices... https://t.co/ySjdhN7qH6
RT @IrfanDhalla: Very interesting comparison of health and social spending, and utilization, in 10 high-income countries by @ashishkjha et…
Those who say we can’t afford #UniversalHealthCare are wrong. What we can’t afford is our current corrupt profit based system which costs double what other countries are paying. This is why I support #HealthCareforAll including Mental, Dental and Vision.
"... despite its higher spending, the United States performs poorly in areas such as health care coverage and health outcomes." https://t.co/qeGiweXlR1
Healthcare in US versus other high income countries - "Administrative costs of care..,accounted for 8% in the US vs a range of 1% to 3% in the other countries." https://t.co/qeGiweXlR1
RT @hmkyale: "Prices of labor/goods...main drivers of differences in spending [between US and other high income countries]. Targeting utili…
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
2/2 - We also don't use that much more health care than other countries. We just pay much higher prices for what we do use. https://t.co/Z9gWCPEfeu
The US spends more on healthcare per capita than other high-income countries, due to higher drug prices, per @JAMA_current via @statnews https://t.co/CEPzc9Su4t #healthcarespending
RT @BiotechRadar: Health Care Spending in the US and Other High-Income Countries 1/3 referring to: https://t.co/g3rjMdFeUN +3 analyses: ht…
Health Care Spending in the US & Other High-Income Countries Imaging in the Crosshairs @IPapanicolas @HarvardChanSPH https://t.co/QkB6Pmeakg #HealthCareSpending
Health Care Spending in the US & Other High-Income Countries Imaging in the Crosshairs @IPapanicolas @HarvardChanSPH https://t.co/xEEiOwBRIy #HealthCareSpending
“It’s still the prices.” https://t.co/E9YyMmzIe4
RT @whsource: New JAMA study sheds light on why Americans pay double the healthcare cost for lower coverage rates and poorer health outcome…
Health Care Spending in the United States and Other High-Income Countries https://t.co/rpqHflXocN
Great peer-reviewed article that sheds light on exactly why health care is so expensive in the US: Health Care Spending in the United States and Other High-Income Countries https://t.co/Crey7sIoZu
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
RT @yusuke_tsugawa: アメリカの医療費が他の先進国より高い理由は、価格と運営費(administrative cost)という結果でした。私の元上司の論文です。エディトリアル(Kate Baicker, Amitabh Chandra, Ezekiel Ema…
RT @Kellyahan: The US spends more on #healthcare, has worse health outcomes, higher maternal and infant mortality rates, and the lowest lif…
RT @SNarouze: Compared to other high income countries, USA spends twice on #healthcarespending with the poorest population health outcomes…
RT @ashishkjha: Inspired by Uwe, @IPapanicolas @lwoskie & I did a dive deep into US healthcare spending...and WHY it looks so different fro…
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
"The U.S. spends wildly more than other countries, including other rich countries, on health care. The U.S. does... https://t.co/9EpJSM04bW
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
It’s so refreshing seeing research, rather than plausible narratives on this subject. https://t.co/jecIDBw1ch
RT @robertwdubois: JAMA publishes articles comparing US and ex-US spending, one aspect of the serious conversation that is needed A serious…
Health Care Spending in the United States and Other High-Income Countries https://t.co/6h3rnwIOSL
RT @Fredeolesen: Rigtig mange spændende data om https://t.co/Xo676WpQF4. a. mange læger og sygeplej./1000 indb., og det relativt største an…
RT @yusuke_tsugawa: アメリカの医療費が他の先進国より高い理由は、価格と運営費(administrative cost)という結果でした。私の元上司の論文です。エディトリアル(Kate Baicker, Amitabh Chandra, Ezekiel Ema…
RT @AndrewMIbrahim: Rising costs of US healthcare largely due to higher prices, not necesssrily higher utilization or more specialists http…
RT @hmkyale: "Contrary to some explanations for high spending, social spending and health care utilization in the United States did not dif…
RT @hmkyale: "Contrary to some explanations for high spending, social spending and health care utilization in the United States did not dif…
"Prices of labor and goods, including pharmaceuticals, and administrative costs appeared to be the major drivers of the difference in overall [#healthcare] cost between the United States and other high-income countries" https://t.co/LFpVlDdoGg
This JAMA article on the root cause of high US #healthcare costs shatters popular rhetoric. Important read. https://t.co/QK6NRqqiGR @Reuters_Health
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
In @JAMA_current: another study showing U.S. spends more on health care that other high income countries but does not have better outcomes. We don't use more health care, we just pay higher prices. https://t.co/9jYPrDEYWP
#Research explores why the US outspends other countries on health care https://t.co/wh1ff0ummn
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Very interesting comparison of health and social spending, and utilization, in 10 high-income countries by @ashishkjha et…
RT @whsource: New JAMA study sheds light on why Americans pay double the healthcare cost for lower coverage rates and poorer health outcome…
The United States spent approximately twice as much as other high-income countries on medical care, yet utilization rates in the United States were largely similar to those in other nations. But Americans were the fattest with the lowest life expectancy. h
We don't use more services in the United States. We just pay more - a lot more - for well....everythng. Also higher administrative costs because of complex payment systems. Health Care Spending in the United States and Other High-Income Countries https://
The US spends more on #healthcare, has worse health outcomes, higher maternal and infant mortality rates, and the lowest life expectancy of the 11 @OECD countries studied. https://t.co/yvNEbdyL3B
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Very interesting comparison of health and social spending, and utilization, in 10 high-income countries by @ashishkjha et…
“Prices of labor and goods, including pharmaceuticals, and administrative costs appeared to be the major drivers of the difference in overall cost between the United States and other high-income countries”https://t.co/6y4H28DE7t
Compared to other high income countries, USA spends twice on #healthcarespending with the poorest population health outcomes and life expectancy. Very alarming! “My” conclusion is to start learning Japanese!!!! https://t.co/F8e2LPNNTn
RT @AndrewMIbrahim: Rising costs of US healthcare largely due to higher prices, not necesssrily higher utilization or more specialists http…
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
Important and comprehensive new analysis by @ashishkjha and team. Thought-provoking; bravo! https://t.co/0m1HP79S7w
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
RT @AndrewMIbrahim: Rising costs of US healthcare largely due to higher prices, not necesssrily higher utilization or more specialists http…
RT @ashishkjha: Inspired by Uwe, @IPapanicolas @lwoskie & I did a dive deep into US healthcare spending...and WHY it looks so different fro…
8% of all healthcare spending in the US is administration. For 2015 that amounts to $248 Billion USD. This is exactly what Veris is solving. https://t.co/IcwEk32DCY
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
In order to provide healthcare to those who cannot afford it, we must optimize utilization and cost https://t.co/w2TyJaNnil
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
This really is an eye opener- if you don't have the time, simply rvw charts. Some excellent research and findings https://t.co/R1vqQT4F1H
Systems Review of Healthcare https://t.co/ce1INnzmHp
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
RT @whsource: New JAMA study sheds light on why Americans pay double the healthcare cost for lower coverage rates and poorer health outcome…
Surprise that isn't so surprising: The US spent nearly 2x as much on health care in 2016 as 10 other high-income countries — but still had the highest maternal and infant mortality rates and the lowest life expectancy, says new report. https://t.co/BP4nyt5
Health Care Spending in the United States and Other High-Income Countries https://t.co/RjzoY3cLEi
RT @LyellJ: Excellent, in-depth article in @JAMA_current this week on health care spending in the US and elsewhere. Lots of pearls in there…
RT @ashishkjha: Key findings from our @JAMA_current paper: Compared to others, the U.S.: 1 Looks about the same on utilization 2 Has si…
Insightful, new article in JAMA on US healthcare spending: more money for worse outcomes https://t.co/DoPDO9DvUO
US health care cost drivers: pharmaceuticals, devices, administrative costs, costlier costs of care | JAMA | https://t.co/bSIEIkVpgi