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U.S. Health-Care System Ranks as One of the Least-Efficient

In a study of 55 countries, Bloomberg reports that the U.S. health care system is the one of the most inefficient in the world, ranking an abysmal 50th place in life expectancy and related health care spending. I’ve been saying for a long time that U.S. health care is one of the most expensive and worst performing. For the costs involved, you might assume Americans enjoy the best health care in the world, but this would be a mistaken assumption. Other reports have shown that the U.S....