{"id":2925,"date":"2008-08-26T09:16:57","date_gmt":"2008-08-26T16:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/?p=2925"},"modified":"2008-08-26T09:16:57","modified_gmt":"2008-08-26T16:16:57","slug":"sick-grade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2008\/08\/26\/09\/16\/sick-grade\/","title":{"rendered":"Sick Grade"},"content":{"rendered":"

The U.S. fell to last place among 19 industrialized nations on mortality amenable to health care\u00e2\u20ac\u201ddeaths that might have been prevented with timely and effective care. Although the U.S. rate improved by 4 percent between 1997\u00e2\u20ac\u201c1998 and 2002\u00e2\u20ac\u201c2003 (from 115 to 110 deaths per 100,000), rates improved by 16 percent on average in other nations, leaving the U.S. further behind.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The U.S. fell to last place among 19 industrialized nations on mortality amenable to health care\u00e2\u20ac\u201ddeaths that might have been prevented with timely and effective care. Although the U.S. rate improved by 4 percent...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[793,656,10,794],"tags":[1622,1497,1368,1623],"class_list":["post-2925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-policy","category-healthcare","category-medicine","category-mortality","tag-health-policy","tag-healthcare","tag-medicine","tag-mortality"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t