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Socialized Medicine in Canada: A Personal Perspective

Socialized Medicine in Canada: A Personal Perspective. Barbara Schneiderman. Population Comparisons. 33.4 million. 37 million. 307.2 million. Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/.

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Socialized Medicine in Canada: A Personal Perspective

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  1. Socialized Medicine in Canada: A Personal Perspective Barbara Schneiderman

  2. Population Comparisons 33.4 million 37 million 307.2 million Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

  3. Source: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hcs-sss/pubs/system-regime/2005-hcs-sss/time-chron_e.html Canada’s Socialized Medicine Timeline

  4. How Canadian social systems are funded Sales Taxes GST: 5% PST: 7.5% Source: Berish, Howard, FCA. “2007 Year End Tax Planning.” SNG Collins Barrow, 2007.

  5. Where your taxes go… 1. http://money.cnn.com/news/storysupplement/economy/bailouttracker/ 2. Intelligence Repot. Parade Magazine. March 16, 2008. www.Parade.com/intel

  6. Where your salary goes…

  7. Where your salary goes…

  8. Government Health Care Spending as a Percentage of GDP Source: “Projecting the Past into the Future.” National Center for Policy Analysis. December 2005.

  9. Choosing no treatment due to cost United States United States Canada Canada Source: 2004 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey

  10. Benchmark Wait Times in Canada Source: “Waiting for Access” CBC News. November 29, 2006, http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/healthcare/waiting.html

  11. Personal Stories

  12. Auntie G 73 year old single female, kidney tumor

  13. Mother 54 year old female, lymphoma

  14. Uncle I. 79 year old male, gastroenterologist, lung cancer

  15. Brother 49 year old male, stem cell transplant, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

  16. Giving birth in Canada Timeframes and Caps

  17. Two cases of heart valve replacement 78 & 83 year old females

  18. Premier Robert Bourassa Melanoma treatment National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland

  19. George Zeliotis Supreme Court of Canada: Wait times violate Quebec’s charter of rights & freedoms

  20. Conclusions You Decide!!

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