The U.S. spends about double per patient compared to other OECD countries but ranks last in overall health care performance, indicating systemic inefficiencies.
Despite 90% of Americans having health insurance, many struggle with costs like co-pays and medications, highlighting persistent barriers within the system.
Health disparities persist, with Black infants dying at rates 2.5 times higher than white infants and chronic conditions exacerbating inequities among communities of color.
The tragedy surrounding Brian Thompson's death symbolizes broader frustrations about health care failures in the U.S., igniting a necessary reflection on reform.
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