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U.S. Healthcare Comes up Short in Survey of 7 Nations
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Title U.S. Healthcare Comes up Short in Survey of 7 Nations
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565257?src=rss
Description Americans spend double what people in other industrialized countries do on health care, but have more trouble seeing doctors, are the victims of more errors and go without treatment more often, according to a report released on Thursday. Reuters Health Information
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Date Nov 6, 2007
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