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Published on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 | Updated on Thursday, April 5, 2018

Got symptoms? High U.S. healthcare spending and its long-term impact on economic growth

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Summary

Systemic inefficiencies explain the high level of healthcare spending in the U.S. Reducing deadweight losses and redirecting resources to more productive uses could boost output by $8 trillion over 30 years.