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Monday, January 3, 2011

The US spends more on public healthcare than the UK


According to the OECD, the United States spends more on public health care, as a percent of GDP, than the UK. Medicare and Medicaid costs are a bigger fiscal burden than the NHS.

It's not what I would have expected, but if the OECD says so, then must be true. The data is for 2007.

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