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What is not covered by the Canadian government healthcare system?
What is not covered by the Canadian government healthcare system?
- Cosmetic surgeries (correct)
- Prescription drugs
- Vision care
- Dental care
Why do some Canadians choose to pay for supplemental insurance?
Why do some Canadians choose to pay for supplemental insurance?
- To avoid long waiting times
- To receive better quality care
- To have access to private hospitals
- To cover prescription drugs and dental care (correct)
How do Canadians cover the healthcare aspects not included in the government system?
How do Canadians cover the healthcare aspects not included in the government system?
- By visiting the U.S. for treatment
- By purchasing supplemental insurance (correct)
- By receiving subsidies from the government
- By paying out-of-pocket
Why do some Americans buy drugs from Canadian pharmacies?
Why do some Americans buy drugs from Canadian pharmacies?
How are healthcare costs negotiated in Canada?
How are healthcare costs negotiated in Canada?
What is the myth about waiting times in the Canadian healthcare system?
What is the myth about waiting times in the Canadian healthcare system?
How are elective surgeries prioritized in Canada?
How are elective surgeries prioritized in Canada?
What percentage of Canadians are satisfied with their healthcare system?
What percentage of Canadians are satisfied with their healthcare system?
In the UK, who runs hospitals, pharmacies, and optometrists?
In the UK, who runs hospitals, pharmacies, and optometrists?
What is unique about Germany's health insurance companies?
What is unique about Germany's health insurance companies?
What type of health system does Canada have?
What type of health system does Canada have?
What is the name of the government program in Canada that provides insurance to everybody?
What is the name of the government program in Canada that provides insurance to everybody?
How are medical bills paid for in Canada?
How are medical bills paid for in Canada?
In which country can health insurance companies not make a profit on individuals?
In which country can health insurance companies not make a profit on individuals?
What is the main difference between the UK and Germany's health care systems?
What is the main difference between the UK and Germany's health care systems?
What is the common feature of the health care systems in Switzerland, Taiwan, and Japan?
What is the common feature of the health care systems in Switzerland, Taiwan, and Japan?