Summary:
A new report from The Commonwealth Fund reveals that the U.S. ranks last in healthcare performance compared to nine other high-income countries, despite spending nearly twice as much. The report highlights alarming issues, such as shorter life expectancy, more preventable deaths, and a lack of access to essential care due to high costs. While advanced medical treatments exist, they are often only available to those who can afford them. The findings emphasize the need for universal healthcare coverage and point to opportunities for improvement within the U.S. healthcare system.
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