{"id":3905,"date":"2026-05-28T17:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T00:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/?p=3905"},"modified":"2026-05-28T17:42:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T00:42:00","slug":"us-healthcare-still-stupidly-expensive-with-pathetic-outcomes-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/us-healthcare-still-stupidly-expensive-with-pathetic-outcomes-study-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"US healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The poor outcomes from America\u2019s failing health system are not evenly distributed, of course. While the US has a higher maternal death rate than any other country in the study, at nearly 19 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023, maternal mortality for Black women in the US is 50 deaths per 100,000. The average of all the countries was 9.5, with 11 countries having maternal death rates at less than 5 per 100,000 live births.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/health\/2026\/05\/us-healthcare-still-stupidly-expensive-with-pathetic-outcomes-study-finds\/\">Ars Technica <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The poor outcomes from America\u2019s failing health system are not evenly distributed, of course. While the US has a higher maternal death rate than any other country in the study, at nearly 19 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023, maternal mortality for Black women in the US is 50 deaths per 100,000. The average &#8230; <a title=\"US healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study finds\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/us-healthcare-still-stupidly-expensive-with-pathetic-outcomes-study-finds\/\" aria-label=\"More on US healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study finds\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[90],"class_list":["post-3905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-maternal-death-rates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3906,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3905\/revisions\/3906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}