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Why U.S. Health Care Costs So Much

vlogbrothers · Explainer · 8 min · 2013 · YouTube title: Why Are American Health Care Costs So High?
Why it's here

Pointed to as a quick, readable summary of the data behind US healthcare costs.

What it covers

John Green explains why the US spends far more on health care than other countries, going through insurers, drug companies, hospitals and lawyers. He argues the causes are complicated rather than a simple blame game.