Jim, the big advantage of a US style system is that if a person is rich they can pay money to jump ahead of the poor bastards who have a health insurance...
I am in Montreal and I have no problem getting to see a doctor without going to North Dakota; and if my doctor decides I need an operation I don't have to ask...
You know, I tried to make corn tortillas and I failed misserably.! I don't know the tricks in making corn tortillas...however, flour tortillas isn't all that...
One of the reasons foreigners who can afford it come to the U.S. for treatment is because we simply have a lot more facilities available, i.e. imaging...
It's not really the rich. Many blue collar workers, for example, don't make that much but have excellent insurance plans through their employers. I do have a...
Its part of their culture...  don't go abroad and down grade other people because, they don't have your same beliefs. ... From: gerald <ogergree@...> ...
Still waiting to hear something. I do remember hearing something from her like Bolivia is pretty dangerous these days but not really the specifics. She's an...
That is correct. No one is saying we do not have the ability to provide excellent care.. just that the care is not available to a large portion of our...
LOL, so you have a problem with Jews ... so the truth finally comes out! Cordially yours, Michel ________________________________ From: lawrence5662000...
Steve, I would never try to say that the Canadian system is perfect, far from it. The big problem right now is a shortage of doctors partly due to aging of the...
The ability is there but only for the select few. If you look at things like infant mortality and average life span you will see that the US ranks well down...
i found taco shells at gaisano, sm, and ayala,malls, but they expensive and not very fresh, ortega, taco bell and springfield, i think the taco bell came with...
Efren Peñaflorida hopes to expand the pushcart to other areas, giving more children the chance to learn and stay out of gangs. "I always tell my volunteers...
Overall, the US has taken on financial obligations it cannot meet, what with using social security money to fund everything else. But anybody with half a brain...
Going to Canada for cheaper drugs is not the same as going for a triple bypass operation. Urban legend is a total bullshit explanation. I understand medical...
No you can take care of yourselves, but a free ride is what you want. Let the government take care of those who can't or won't take care of themselves. Just...
What a total loss!! Some people can't see their hand in front of their face because of their preconceived ideas drummed into their head by the propagandists....
Where did you even get the idea that the government decides if you need an operation??? In canada we have doctors for that, not health care clerks like in the...
You know guys, I have always had health insurance through work. Every time I needed surgery, they just scheduled it and went ahead and did it in short order....
Ah, your favorite word again "idiot". So now you say you opted out of Tricare. You must have since Tricare is a government run system of health care and you...
Roger, I think that one problem is that there can be a shortage of doctors. If that is the case, then no insurance can make you for that, and in Canada that is...
Its a problem here too... The wonderful we have chosen to deal with that issue is to simply leave vast numbers of our population without medical coverage ... ...
That mat be true. I live in a low population center, so there is not a shortage of doctors here. Maybe in the larger cities, the doctor/patient ratio may not...
Yes Jim, It caused quite a stir when David was on active duty. He would refuse to go on regular sick-call at the military dispensary. Instead he would visit...