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Cato Weekly Podcast • May 28, 2018 

# *Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care*

[*Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care*](https://www.amazon.com/Overcharged-Americans-Much-Health-Care/dp/1944424768/) details, among other things, how Medicare fails and why it costs so much. Charles Silver is a coauthor of the book. Conference on June 8, 2018: [*Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care* ](https://www.cato.org/events/overcharged-why-americans-pay-too-much-health-care)Join the conversation on Twitter and stay tuned for updates with [\#OverchargedBook](https://twitter.com/hashtag/overchargedbook).

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##### [Charles Silver](/people/charles-silver)

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute