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Sep 29, 2023 at 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by jaklevco
@ AceRimmer, I have a different problem. I have a good doctor, but the healthcare system in my country works in a way that you have to wait because apart from that doctor, you need to go elsewhere for tests. And it is difficult to get an appointment there because of the number of patients. That applies in general, not only to this clinic and not only to this health problem. The good doctor is 60km away from my hometown, 230km away from the town where I study/live.
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I'm sure if you have money you can move to the head of the line. I had to wait 3 months for shoulder surgery, but if I had gone to Canada and paid $20,000 cash I could have gotten it sooner. In canada they have waiting lists for care but if you bypass their healthcare system.
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As surgical wait lists grow, Canada's private clinics cash in
Surgeries scheduled within weeks with price tags over $20K prompt concerns over 2-tiered health care
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As surgical wait lists grow, Canada'''s private clinics cash in | CBC News
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