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The U.S. is falling behind in many measures of health, including healthy life expectancy—an estimate of how many more years of good health people at a given age can expect. Why is our health system failing? Meet one example.
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The U.S. spends more on health care per capita than just about any other country but ranks poorly in terms of many health outcomes.
