According to the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2016, the U.S. ranked 29 of the 195 countries evaluated in their annual report. Review the information on the following link:

https://www.mdmag.com/medical-news/us-ranks-29th-in-global-healthcare-access-and-quality-index

What can healthcare professionals in the US do to improve the quality of care in the US? What can we learn from other countries?

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