the largest health gains during the last several decades. Nor was higher dispersion in mortality caused entirely by the …The 21st century has been a period of rising inequality in both income and health. In this study, we find that … geographic inequality in mortality for midlife Americans increased by about 70 percent from 1992 to 2016. This was not simply …

Recent increases in mortality have brought life expectancy back to the forefront of the public health debate in the US … restricted to very particular causes of death, but is mostly driven by adult and old age mortality. We calculate that welfare … average health performance of OECD countries at their typical health expenditures. …

health ; Immigration status and health inequality : the case of transplant -- Health care inequality. The US health care … system : separate and unequal ; The poison pill : health insurance in America -- The cure. Community efficacy and the death … critical--their health. The poor die sooner. Blacks die sooner. And poor urban blacks die sooner than almost all other …

questions of waste and productivity in the U.S. health care system. Using linked mortality and Electronic Medical Records, we …-year mortality by 29.7 deaths per 10,000 among compliers, implying that a 10% increase in health care appointments reduces mortality …The contraction in health care consumption at the start of the pandemic provides insight into central economic …