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From Bloomberg Business Week, I'm Stacey Vanek-Smith.

And I'm Max Chaffkin.

Each week, we unpack what is happening on Main Street and Wall Street, all the streets.

WrestleMania has taken over the U.S. economy.

A poetry that executives write on LinkedIn.

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American healthcare is the most expensive in the world.

Yet for all the money we put into it,

Americans are sicker and die younger than people in other wealthy countries.

In every country, life expectancy is going up.

In every country, they're spending more. But per dollar, how much is life expectancy going up?

And in the U.S., it's a lot less than in other countries.

I'm John Tazi, a health care reporter at Bloomberg News.

On the new season of prognosis, we look at how the American health care system got to this point,

and how its hefty price tag forces people to make difficult decisions in their everyday lives.

We were looking to buy a house, so we had been saving up for a down payment, and we were

thinking, like, well, one uncovered ER visit could wipe out a significant chunk of what we have as a down payment

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