AUG 14, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Chronic Disease and Disability in the United States: Trends, Inequities, and Imperatives for Policy Reform
Milbank Quarterly
A policy analysis and expert recommendation document synthesizing epidemiological data to propose multidimensional public health reforms, not a primary research study.
Reported
US life expectancy 202378.5 years
US healthy life expectancy 202364.5 years
Gap between life expectancy and h…13–14 years