Katheen O'Grady: 5 Things Most People Get Wrong About Canada's Healthcare System

1. Doctors are self-employed not government employees
2. Canada has 15 different healthcare systems
3. Funded healthcare services are not provided equally across the country
4. User fees charged to patients are not permitted
5. Canada does not truly have a "single payer" system, meaning a significant portion of Canadian healthcare comes from both public and private financing

Source: Troy Media
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