Researcher calls for halt of U.S. health care spending spiral
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 15:00
in Health & Medicine
In order to evoke a true transformation, the U.S. health care system needs an audacious goal, one equivalent to President Kennedy’s call for a man on the moon in 1962, says one researcher. He recommends limiting the rate of per capita health care cost increases to that of the U.S. economy as a whole as measured by the growth of the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP).