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Healthcare Costs in U.S. Far Exceed Costs in Other Countries
Los Angeles Times Link to more items from this source
Apr. 21, 2014

"An average one-day hospital stay in the United States cost $4,293 last year, six times more than it did in Argentina and nearly 10 times the cost in Spain ... Medical procedures, tests, scans and prescription medicine cost far more in the United States than in eight other countries ... Heart bypass surgery cost an average of $75,345 in the United States, compared with $15,742 in the Netherlands and $16,492 in Argentina. The average cost of an MRI ranged from $138 in Switzerland to $1,145 in the United States."

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