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2017, we're at 78.8. there are reasons other than health care why americans aren't there. look at the next screen, cost per person. this is costs that go into health care per person. developed countries average per person is $3,814. in america $9,451. i fully understand there are some illnesses where if i get sick and get coverage i'm going to walk in and get the best. for three times as much americans say what are we getting for this? >> it really boils down to something so simple, in my mind, anyway. we're getting access. in these other countries, you may not have a longer, better longevity ...

York, the group claiming responsibility also claimed responsibility for similar hacks in the past in wisconsin and scotland and sweden. i want to get back to what could be the deciding factor for republicans in the senate health care bill, the cbo score. joining me, a professor and chair of the department of health policy and management at columbia, and a health care reporter from reuters. thank you both for being here. i want to talk to you about something i was talking to andrew reuben about. a pairson of total health care cost, amount spent on every american in the united states compared on...

Republican votes probably tomorrow. i don't think that is healthy. >> so i got you. i don't have that privilege of being able to get emotional about these things. it is not a personal story to me but i'll show you some figures. eye read them to you. let's just talk about health care spending per person in the united states versus other countries. the average of all developed countries, i've used oecd countries, this is from 2015, $3814 per person. this is all spending. insurance, what you pay out of pocket, everything. in the united states, that number is $9451 a person. it strikes me as a con...

Developed country cost per capita, you will find that in the united states, somewhere between $9,000 and $10,000 per capita. there is no developed nation in the world that comes even to 50% of that. it's absolutely true. >> well look at their cost to gdp. they come way above 50%. that's about 60% to 70% what have we spend. >> here we go, i've got it on the screen, oecd, developed country costs $3,814, the united states $9,451. that's cost per capita. if you want to do it as a percentage of gdp. >> that's not gdp. >> cost per capita, health care spending per person. you can do it as a cost of g...