The U.S. had the worst-performing healthcare system overall despite spending nearly double that of other countries

People in the United States die the earliest and live the sickest lives out of 10 developed countries, even though the United States spends the most on healthcare, a new report says.

The US spends more on health care than any other high-income country, but a new report suggests that “Americans are sicker, die younger and struggle to afford essential health care.”

The U.S. ranks as the worst performer among 10 developed nations in critical areas of health care, according to a startling new report from The Commonwealth Fund.

People in the U.S. die the youngest and experience the most avoidable deaths, despite spending much more on health care.