5 Myths About Our Ailing Health-Care System, By Shannon Brownlee and Ezekiel Emanuel, Washington Post, Sunday, November 23, 2008; Page B03
1. America has the best health care in the world.
2. Somebody else is paying for your health insurance
3. We would save a lot if we could cut the administrative waste of private insurance.
4. Health–care reform is going to cost a bundle.
5. Americans aren’t ready for a major overhaul of the health-care system.