Money and Medicine (PBS)

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鈥檚 (TDI) and  are featured in the PBS Need to Know program entitled 鈥淢oney and Medicine,鈥� which examines government health care spending and variations in care.

In the PBS program, Fisher, the director of the Center for Population Health at TDI and a professor of community and family medicine at , says, 鈥淲e all come to a similar conclusion that about 30 percent of U.S. health care spending is devoted to unnecessary services. That鈥檚 $800 billion a year.鈥�

Watch the which ran 9/25/12 on PBS.

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