Popular Ranking Unfairly Misrepresents the U.S. Health Care System

By: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD
The media and political community have made a big deal out of the fact that the U.S. ranks 37 out of 191 countries on the World Health Organization’s Health Care Ranking System.  Is this tool a credible way to compare quality health care delivered in the U.S. vs the rest of [...]

Is there Political Bias in “Universal Healthcare” Reform?

Did the Media Actually Read the Report before Filing their Stories?
The media and politicians have been justifying their push for “universal healthcare” reform  using data from a report conducted by the World Health Organization that supposedly ranks countries by the quality of their healthcare systems. However, if the reporters and politicians would have actually read [...]

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