The Validity of “ Cheap , Fast , Good : Pick Any Two ” in Evaluating Healthcare Systems
Table 3 . 19 Countries ’ Scores , Triangulated
COUNTRY
CHEAP ( Score )
FAST ( Score )
GOOD ( Score )
GOOD ( Angle )
FAST ( Angle )
CHEAP ( Angle )
Australia 4.90 5.59 9.60 132.34 25.49 22.18 Canada 4.31 6.14 9.40 127.23 31.34 21.43 Denmark 4.43 8.27 9.20 87.44 63.83 28.72 Finland 5.64 5.98 9.60 111.28 35.50 33.21 France 4.56 6.78 9.20 106.84 44.82 28.34 Germany 4.22 7.98 9.20 92.79 59.98 27.23 Hungary 10.02 6.68 8.20 54.50 41.54 83.96 Israel 10.00 7.00 8.50 56.76 43.50 79.74 Italy 5.06 8.25 9.50 87.59 60.24 32.17 Mexico 10.20 5.13 6.60 33.99 25.76 120.26 Netherlands 4.25 8.59 9.60 90.23 63.49 26.28 New Zealand 5.85 7.25 9.20 88.58 51.97 39.45
Poland 10.17 2.10 8.20 18.55 4.69 156.76 Portugal 6.44 5.36 8.60 93.13 38.45 48.42 Spain 6.66 5.99 9.20 93.13 40.57 46.30 Sweden 4.34 7.62 9.50 101.65 51.74 26.61 Switzerland 3.36 8.07 9.60 107.00 53.47 19.53 United Kingdom 5.86 6.58 9.00 92.51 46.94 40.55 United States 2.27 6.85 8.90 150.79 22.06 7.15
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