On the recordMarch 5, 2012
the average cost of health care per capita in the United States is $8,000, which is twice what it is in every European country.
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congress.govthe average cost of health care per capita in the United States is $8,000, which is twice what it is in every European country.
Highlighting the high cost of U.S. health care compared to Europe.
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