Help Me Understand Health Care: Ways to Reduce Health Care Spending




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Summary: If you were in charge of the U.S. health care budget, how would you get spending under control? Turns out there are a lot of factors in play beyond economics, including our culture and lifestyles. In this episode of “Help Me Understand Health Care,” <a href="http://healthcare.utah.edu/fad/mddetail.php?physicianID=u0024131">Dr. Kyle Bradford Jones</a> asks professor of economics Dr. Norm Waitzman this very question: How can we reduce health care spending and what are the challenges facing us?