Some great reporting by former Washington Post reporter T.R. Reid about the five myths about health care around the world.
He writes about "the most persistent myth of all: that America has 'the finest health care' in the world.
"We don't. In terms of results, almost all advanced countries have better national health statistics than the United States does. In terms of finance, we force 700,000 Americans into bankruptcy each year because of medical bills. In France, the number of medical bankruptcies is zero. Britain: zero. Japan: zero. Germany: zero."
Read it here.
