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What do you currently know what the healthcare system in the USA? What are some differences between the healthcare system in the USA versus Canada

What do you currently know what the healthcare system in the USA? What are some differences-example-1
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A lot of people say Canadians have "free" healthcare, but in reality they pay for their healthcare through taxes. In the US, patients are likely to pay for healthcare through premiums or copay's. Healthcare is never free. Canadians cover everyone with health insurance, but they limit costs by restricting the number of specialists, which can lead to longer wait times. In the US, the wait might be shorter, but the patient typically pays more.

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