Canadians Are One In A Million -- While Waiting For Medical Treatment

Canadians Are One In A Million -- While Waiting For Medical Treatment:
"Canada's single-payer healthcare system forced over 1 million patients to wait for necessary medical treatments last year.
That's an all-time record.
Those long wait times were more than just a nuisance; they cost patients $1.9 billion in lost wages, according to a new report by the Fraser Institute, a Vancouver-based think-tank.
Lengthy treatment delays are the norm in Canada and other single-payer nations, which ration care to keep costs down.
Yet more and more Democratic leaders are pushing for a single-payer system -- and more and more voters are clamoring for one.
Indeed, three in four Americans now support a national health plan -- and a new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll finds that health care is the most important issue for voters in the coming election..."
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