FIGURE 8-1. Sources of waste and excess costs in health care.

FIGURE 8-1Sources of waste and excess costs in health care

SOURCE: Data derived from IOM, 2010b.

From: 8, Achieving and Rewarding High-Value Care

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Best Care at Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Health Care in America.
Committee on the Learning Health Care System in America; Institute of Medicine; Smith M, Saunders R, Stuckhardt L, et al., editors.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2013 May 10.
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