Health Status, Health Care and Inequality: Canada vs. the U.S.

Does Canada's publicly funded, single payer health care system deliver better health outcomes and distribute health resources more equitably than the multi-payer heavily private U.S. system? We show that the efficacy of health care systems cannot be usefully evaluated by comparisons of infant

加拿大的公共资助单一支付者医疗保健系统（single payer health care system）是否比高度私有化的多支付者美国医疗系统，能够实现更优异的健康结局并更公平地分配医疗资源？本研究表明，医疗保健系统的效能无法通过婴儿相关比较得到有效评估。