title: Is US health really the best in the world?
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 624 N Broadway, Room 452, Baltimore, MD 21205-1996, USA. bstarfie@jhsph.edu
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Starfield
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D006304:Health Status; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology; D008017:Life Expectancy; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology