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More than 30 percent of US healthcare spending is waste

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Multiple studies and reviews published in medical literature indicate that approximately 30 percent of US healthcare spending can be categorized as waste.

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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov: Waste in the US Health Care System: Estimated Costs and Potential for ...

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Notes prior studies estimated that approximately 30 percent of health care spending may be considered waste.

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pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov: Excess Medical Care Spending: The Categories, Magnitude, and ... - PMC

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Examines excess medical care spending and magnitude of wasteful spending in the US.

doi.org: Waste in the US Health Care System

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References studies estimating that approximately 30 percent of health care spending may be considered waste.

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