As debate swirls about the role of private medicine in Canada, the private sector already covers a bigger chunk of health care costs here than in many Western nations -- and its share is growing, a new report released yesterday reveals.This article deals with more than just Canada.The private sector hasn't been totally wiped out.You might want to read the whole thing.
About 70% of Canada's $130-billion health tab is covered by governments, compared with 83% in Britain, 76% in France and 78% in Germany, according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) review.
Thursday, September 29, 2005
Moving Away from Socialist Medicine in Canada
Statists want you to believe that socialized medicine is inevitable.It really isn't.The Canadian National Post reports: