Hospital Expenditures in the United States and Canada
Open Access
- 18 March 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 328 (11), 772-778
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199303183281107
Abstract
Expenditures per capita for hospitals are higher in the United States than in Canada. If the United States had the same spending pattern as Canada, the annual savings in 1985 would have exceeded $30 billion.Keywords
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