Even though Americans spend 2.5 times more per capita on healthcare then the average Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development country, the U.S. is the only industrialized nation in the world that does not offer universal primary healthcare.

Even though Americans spend 2.5 times more per capita on healthcare then the average Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development country, the U.S. is the only industrialized nation in the world that does not offer universal primary healthcare.

Source: Social Policy After the Economic Crisis (New American Foundation's Next Social Contract Initiative, 2008)