Iām no expert, but I thought the responses to Marc Andreessonās āBrits pay almost as much out of pocket for health care as Americansā did a good job of explaining it: 1) Out of pocket probably isnāt the best stat to look at. 2) The U.S. is just richer than the UK, especially if you look at the divergence of the past 15 yearsāmeaning the denominator for the UK is smaller.
Iām no expert, but I thought the responses to Marc Andreessonās āBrits pay almost as much out of pocket for health care as Americansā did a good job of explaining it: 1) Out of pocket probably isnāt the best stat to look at. 2) The U.S. is just richer than the UK, especially if you look at the divergence of the past 15 yearsāmeaning the denominator for the UK is smaller.