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> Many procedures are made unavailable due to being considered cost effective by The Single Payer, and the wait time for specialists can often be long. Right n
by burkaman 7y ago
> Many procedures are made unavailable due to being considered cost effective by The Single Payer, and the wait time for specialists can often be long.
Right now, many procedures are made unavailable due to being considered "elective" or "cosmetic" or "out of network" by The Private Insurer.
- ameister14 7y agoHere's a study of wait times in the 80's: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199410203311607 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199410203311607 here's an article talking about wait times growing since then:https://globalnews.ca/news/930260/medical-wait-times-have-doubled-in-the-last-20-years-report/ https://globalnews.ca/news/930260/medical-wait-times-have-do...