FRONTLINE teams up with veteran Washington Post foreign correspondent T.R. Reid to find out how five other capitalist democracies -- the United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, Taiwan and Switzerland -- deliver health care, and what the United States might learn from their successes and their failures. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
This is a fact driven report comparing the health care systems of different nations and, to a certain extent, comparing them to the US system. No system is presented as perfect -- the warts are presented along with the benefits. What emerges along with the facts is a need to consider the moral dimension of systems and to discuss the facts honestly rather than in emotion laden sound bites.
