US health care costs double those of other rich nations
A JAMA study finds the United States spends about twice per person on health care compared with 10 peers from 2013 to 2016. Prices for procedures, salaries, hospital charges, and admin costs drive the gap, while utilization remains broadly similar across wealthy countries.
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Amazon patent proposes inflatable air bags for drone deliveries
The patent details cushioning packages with inflatable air bags to drop from five to 25 feet. The system would inflate automatically if the drone loses power or becomes unresponsive, and would ensure the drop zone is clear before releasing a package to a balcony or yard.
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Robots at SXSW demo coffee, homes and more
At SXSW in Austin prototypes aim to reach consumers soon. Fjord plans AR grocery labels guided by a yellow brick path and QR code reviews. Briggo’s Coffee Halls offer customizable espresso drinks. Icon Labs' 3-D printer could mass produce affordable 600 to 800 square foot homes in 12 to 24 hours for about $4,000 each.
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