While spending increasingly more of its wealth on health care services and drugs
Now almost 20% of its GDP
#DiminishingReturns
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"Reversal of Fortunes" was coined by Krieger et al in their insightful 2008 paper on emerging trends in life expectancy decline Their warnings were not heeded. Declines only accelerated and spread, catalyzed by the financial crash and deaths of despairhttps://twitter.com/AriBFriedman/status/1190935877557587969?s=19 …
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I haven’t seen this graph before. Where is it from? I want to show it to my class.
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It's a variant of this animationhttps://ourworldindata.org/grapher/life-expectancy-vs-health-expenditure …
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That is truly shocking. I also understand that poor life expectancy goes across US income levels.
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Yes, but it is far worse for those who are lower-income
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The US downtrend is mainly the result of the opioid crisis and suicide rate I believe.
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Those are symptoms, but not the ultimate root causes of the downtrend
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Leo, thank you for this post. Is the raw data compiled in a public database or open source repository?
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It's a compilation of different data sources I'll post tomorrow
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