N.J. Ranks Just 26th in Getting the Most Bang for its Medical Buck, Study Says

medicaid fundingNew Jersey is among the 10 healthiest states in the nation as has among the lowest death rates.

The problem, of course, is that health care in the Garden State is very expensive relative to the rest of the country.

As a result New Jerseyans fell in the middle of the pack after WalletHub.com constructed a health-related return on investment (ROI) metric.

New Jersey ranked 26th in “return on investment” among the 47 states for which data was collected. It has the 10th highest “health ranking” and the ninth-lowest death rate but the fifth-highest health care costs. Read more in Star Ledger.

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1 COMMENT

  1. The other problem is there’s an inherent health & hearty risk every year when we open our real-estate tax bills. OUCH !!

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