Here’s a Second Opinion [Proof that U.S. has the world's best health care system]

Hoover Institution ^ | March 24, 2009 | Scott W. Atlas

[grundle]

The top five U.S. hospitals conduct more clinical trials than all the hospitals in any other developed country. Since the mid- 1970s, the Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology has gone to U.S. residents more often than recipients from all other countries combined. In only five of the past thirty-four years did a scientist living in the United States not win or share in the prize.

[grundle]

The next time some liberal tells you how "horrible" the U.S. health care system is, ask them how the above events happened, if our system is as bad as they claim.

[GiovannaNicoletta]

bookmark

[IrishCatholic]

But it is broken. I heard it on the news.

[ElenaM]

Don’t confuse O’maniacs with facts. It distracts from the tingles running up their legs.

[Gay State Conservative]

The US has,by far,the best health care system in the world.I know this thanks to a 20+ year career at Boston's largest hospital.No,our system isn't perfect but it's no coincidence that when a person from Europe,Asia,South America (and *particularly* Canada) has a serious disease *and* $$$ he/she doesn't go to the UK,Canada,France or Cuba for care but to the USA.

It's *not* a coincidence.Even the multi millionaire,Micheal Moore will tell you that.

[socialismisinsidious]

Socialized Medicine aka Universal Health Care daily digest PING LIST

FReepmail me if you want to be added to or removed from this daily digest ping list (one ping per day of links to pertinent articles).

[MrB]

Recent argument with a lib-in-law.

She: Our system is broken, and has to be reformed.
Me: Our system is the best in the world, but could use some tweaks.
She: It is NOT the best in the world.
Me: Then what country is?
She: I don’t know.
Me: And based on what criteria?
She: “ “