NPR Examines U.S. Healthcare System

The October 9, 2009, edition of National Public Radio’s weekly program This American Life offered an hour-long examination of the American health care system—specifically, why costs keep rising--under the title "Less is More." The program features multiple stories, one that looks at doctors, one at patients, and one at the insurance industry.

To listen to the broadcast of “More is Less,” click on the episode title.