"Though Shouldice is a private, for-profit hospital, it does almost all of its work under contract with various provincial govts. Thus, the majority of the hospital’s income comes from patients who pay their bills through their govt-funded health plans" https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/rand-paul-canada-for-surgery …
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Easier for them to keep Randy's out of pocket expense down with all of those subsidized procedures from the gubmint.
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What's your point? He's still leaving the country to seek health care from a system that famously provides it to every citizen. If he thinks his Cadillac Congressional policy isn't good enough, he ought to try having no insurance because he helped make even the ACA unaffordable.
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The only ones who made Obamacare cost more is the Obama administration. Not one R voted for it before passed in 2010. Rand Paul is adamantly against it after passed and had no bearing on the fact that its being affordable was a blatant Obama lie.
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alot of canadians head to the states for medical issues like mri. because it takes months under our broken system
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Not true
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Still is clear indication healthcare is being done better in Canada than the US or he wouldn't be going there - whether it's better trained doctors, better equipped hospitals, shorter waiting times, whatever - Canada is doing it better because or despite universal health care
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This hospital is a special case. When rich Canadians get sick they run to America.. Our system is free but our care slow and in some cases can be deadly.
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"While Shouldice Hernia Hospital is privately owned — like many Canadian hospitals — it receives a majority of its funding from the Ontario government and accepts the Ontario’s Hospital Insurance Plan."* *Facts
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