Recovery: A Guide to Reforming the U.S. Health Sector

A quick‐​reference guide to reforms that state and federal policymakers must enact to make health care better, more affordable, more secure, and more universal.

Health care in the United States is not a free market. In many ways, U.S. residents are less free to make their own health decisions than residents of other nations. Government controls a larger share of health spending in the United States than in Canada, the United Kingdom, and most other advanced nations. State and federal governm...