Health Quote by Elizabeth H. Bradley

“When the authors combine national expenditures in these social domains with the traditional health accounts, a dozen countries spend in aggregate a higher proportion…

— Elizabeth H. Bradley

“early cross-country studies generally reported weak evidence of a health spending effect on mortality indicators, whereas socioeconomic factors—especially income—often proved to be highly associated…

— The Lancet

“OECD countries other than the United States, for every dollar spent on health care, an additional two dollars was spent on social”

— Elizabeth H. Bradley

Rising health care spending occurs because it is beneficial, not a burden on the economy.

— Robert Hall

“increases in expenditures remains a top imperative for policymakers due to the unsustainable growth forecasts and concerns that health care will absorb an increasingly…

— Ken Yale

When you look at how much we spend on social programs in our country, it separates us from a lot of countries. In our…

— John Kennedy

“for hospitals, physicians, medications, and diagnostic testing yet skimp in broad areas that are central to health, such as housing, clean water, safe food,…

— Elizabeth H. Bradley

Health care probably contributes a lot more to the common wealth than finance.

— Timothy Noah

“Health care is the system created to deliver the greatest revenue-generating products and procedures to address illness, but not provide health.”

— William Davis

Human beings tend not to spend money on health preventionally. We tend to spend it on top treatment.

— Jacqueline Novogratz

Health care costs are an issue both for the government and for our larger economy.

— Sylvia Mathews Burwell

“Health is wealth but wealth is not health”

— Osunsakin Adewale