http://www.theworld.org Global Perspectives for an American Audience Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:20:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Global Perspectives for an American Audience PRI's The World no Global Perspectives for an American Audience http://www.theworld.org/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://www.theworld.org http://www.theworld.org/2009/09/health-care-and-innovation/ http://www.theworld.org/2009/09/health-care-and-innovation/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:28:15 +0000 The World http://www.theworld.org/?p=12440 Download audio file (0909091.mp3)
The American health care system is expensive, but also highly innovative, providing new drugs and new technologies that benefit the entire world. Could U.S. health reform efforts suppress medical innovation? The World's Marco Werman speaks with health policy researcher Zack Cooper of the London School of Economics. Download MP3

• BBC coverage of the health care debate
• Zack Cooper's LSE profile

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The American health care system is expensive, but also highly innovative, providing new drugs and new technologies that benefit the entire world. Could U.S. health reform efforts suppress medical innovation? The World’s Marco Werman speaks with health policy researcher Zack Cooper of the London School of Economics.

• BBC coverage of the health care debate
• The Guardian newspaper: Is public healthcare in the UK as sick as rightwing America claims?
• Zack Cooper’s LSE profile

]]> http://www.theworld.org/2009/09/health-care-and-innovation/feed/ 1 BBC,Health,health care,health insurance,LSE,medical research,medicine,NHS,Obama,reform The American health care system is expensive, but also highly innovative, providing new drugs and new technologies that benefit the entire world. Could U.S. health reform efforts suppress medical innovation? The American health care system is expensive, but also highly innovative, providing new drugs and new technologies that benefit the entire world. Could U.S. health reform efforts suppress medical innovation? The World's Marco Werman speaks with health policy researcher Zack Cooper of the London School of Economics. Download MP3 BBC coverage of the health care debate Zack Cooper's LSE profile PRI's The World no http://64.71.145.108/audio/0909091.mp3 2232258 audio/mpeg216744534