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Originally Posted by Devils'Advocate
France spends 11% of their GDP on health care and has 3.3 doctors per 1000 people, whereas Canada has only 2.2. I think we would need a significant rise in taxes to pay for more doctors to compete with France on that level.
In finding that data, I came across an interesting graphic:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...8/HC-Graph.jpg
The U.S. has BY FAR the most expensive health care system in the world. And also one of the lowest life expectancy of any developed country. |
They spend astronomically more on healthcare administration than more efficient government run systems.
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