Country Quote by Tammy Baldwin

It is a country that professes to care for babies. But in the United States, the infant death rate is twice as high as…

— Annie Lowrey

“The primary reason that U.S. infant mortality is so high compared to other countries is that African Americans suffer a staggering rate. If Black…

— Laura Briggs

“Other countries spend, on average, only about one-half of what the U.S. spends per capita on health care. Isn’t it reasonable, therefore, for us…

— T. Colin Campbell

“Among industrialized countries, the U.S. ranks 29th in infant survival.”

— Jennifer Block

The United States has the biggest discrepancy in health and longevity between our wealthiest and our poorest of any country on Earth.

— Robert Sapolsky

“And although we are presently ranked first in the world in health-care spending, we are ranked thirty-seventh in overall health-system performance, according to the…

— David Perlmutter

Statistically, the United States rates number 39 in maternal mortality. This means that it is safer to be pregnant and to give birth in…

— Robin Lim

No other health disparity is so stark; virtually every woman who dies giving birth lives in a poor country.

— Liya Kebede

“we are ranked thirty-seventh in overall health-system performance by the World Health Organization,”

— David B. Agus

“Per capita health care cost in the United States surpasses that of most other developed countries. Despite this, U.S. costs are rising at comparable…

— Michael E. Porter

All that I can say is that we are spending far more per capita than people in any other country, and our health care…

— Bernie Sanders