In Chronic Condition: Experiences of Patients

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In Chronic Condition: Experiences of Patients with Complex Health Care Needs, in Eight Countries, 2008

http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/publications_show.htm?doc_id=726492

 

Synopsis

A 2008 survey of chronically ill adults in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States found major differences in health care access, safety, and efficiency, with U.S. patients at particularly high risk of forgoing care because of costs and experiencing errors or inefficient, poorly organized care.

 

 

there is a chart in this literature that is well worth looking at...... please follow the above link for the entire article