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How does the quality of the U.S. health system compare to ...

Yes, studies consistently show the U.S. health care system ranks last or near last among wealthy nations, particularly in health outcomes and equity, despite spending the most per capita.

The Commonwealth Fund report found the U.S. is the only high-income country without universal health coverage, leading to significant barriers in access, higher rates of preventable deaths, and disparities for lower-income people."