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Video: US healthcare debate
Video: Healthcare data tutorial

The future of healthcare is currently generating intense political debate in the US, and there is a healthcare reform bill currently making its way through congress. Our video gives a scientific perspective on why reform is needed.

The data for the graphs shown in the video can be found in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Health Data 2009 site, and at the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care.

You can explore the health data graph here.

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