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Hospital bill for delivering a baby + 1 week recuperation in 1956.
Total: $107.55
The US is an outlier in healthcare costs, by almost a factor of two, while delivering comparable or inferior results.
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US performance is generally comparable to, or poorer than, countries that spend much less. I could not find any significant health metric in which the US excelled over other first-world countries.
