456. How to Fix the Hot Mess of U.S. Healthcare

3/31/21 by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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Medicine has evolved from a calling into an industry, adept at dispensing procedures and pills (and gigantic bills), but less good at actual health. Most reformers call for big, bold action. What happens if, instead, you think small?