The Dartmouth Atlas The Dartmouth Atlas tracks Medicare spending across the United States The project finds: Patients with the same diagnoses can receive dramatically different care depending on where they live In general,no correlation between more expensive treatment and health outcomes Bhattacharya,Hyde and Tu-HealthEconomics Bhattacharya, Hyde and Tu – Health Economics The Dartmouth Atlas  The Dartmouth Atlas tracks Medicare spending across the United States  The project finds:  Patients with the same diagnoses can receive dramatically different care depending on where they live  In general, no correlation between more expensive treatment and health outcomes