June 27, 2009

The Canadian medical system - an example for the USA?

Great graph from Mark Perry at Carpe Diem that shows two examples of just how well endowed the Canadian medical system is:

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Jen and I have both had to have several MRI's and CT's — so did my Mom. Imagine having to wait six months to get it — to not know what was happening to a joint. The conditions that lead up to my hip needing replacement were barely visible on an XRay but stood out like a sore thumb on the MRI.

Posted by DaveH at June 27, 2009 08:17 PM | TrackBack
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