PhotoRecently, they gathered two other economists and a physician and held a tournament to pick the world’s best health care system. But there are trade-offs for seemingly everything in health care systems, and Canada benefits in other ways. Canada spends, on average, about half of what the United States does for health care. Canada beats the United States on population metrics, while the United States wins with respect to hospital-based ones. Read: The Best Health Care System in the World: Which One Would You Pick?

Source: New York Times September 22, 2017 19:18 UTC