The (relative) risk in misinterpreting health spending statistics - STAT

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STATThe (relative) risk in misinterpreting health spending statisticsSTATWe're seeing the same statistical phenomenon — where the focus goes in the wrong direction — in discussions of health system spending. A recent report 1 in the Journal of the American Medical Association was greeted with pointed headlines 2 about how ...