Can the U.S. learn from foreign health care systems?

Journalist and best-selling author T.R. Reid travelled the world to write "The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care." He spoke at the Commonwealth Club of California about his new book.

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Resources

• About T.R. Reid
• T.R. Reid's "5 myths" about health care elsewhere
• The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper and Fairer Health Care