On What Planet?

Today, Ben Bernanke shamelessly told Congress:

...we have a very good health care system, let me just say that. And we have the most technologically advanced system in the world. And, on average, we get our -- on average, we get our money's worth, in the sense that the benefits -- studies have shown that the benefits, in terms of reduced mortality from heart attacks and so on....

Try telling that to the Prince George's County mother of twelve-year-old Deamonte Driver, who died of a toothache Sunday.