The United States infant mortality rate is about twice that of other developed countries. On an international ranking we place 51st, comparable to Croatia. Why is that? Is it because our health care system is worse than the health care systems of other countries? It turns out, that isn’t the answer.
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John Goodmanis a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, author of Priceless: Curing the Healthcare Crisis and President of the Goodman Institute for Public Policy Research.
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