title: A health dividend for America: the opportunity cost of excess medical expenditures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Policy and Management, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Jeffrey C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: McCullough
authors.forename: Frederick J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Zimmerman
authors.forename: Jonathan E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Fielding
authors.forename: Steven M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Teutsch
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D005260:Female; D017048:Health Care Costs / Q000639:trends*; D005102:Health Expenditures / Q000639:trends*; D006304:Health Status; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000191:economics* / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States