The World Health Organization surveys all 191 member countries for overall health outcomes. Remember, health care isn’t just “hospitals”. It includes efforts to eradicate disease, provide nutrition, and discourage bad lifestyle choices.
https://www.who.int/healthinfo/paper30.pdf?ua=1
It also measures average outcomes, not the outcomes expected if you get the best health care available.
And France finished first in “Overall Efficiency” – best health care for money spent. Health care is universal for all residents. It’s easy to get time off for recovering from serious illnesses like cancer. In major cities, it can provide house calls. School meals are delicious and nutritious. Italy was a close second and Spain finished seventh behind a few small countries. The U.S. finished 37th ahead of Slovenia and Cuba.
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