Should You Hold off Or Cancel Your Medical Travel Due to Concerns over “Swine Flu”
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Should you change or even cancel your travel medtravel health care plans due to concerns over “Swine Flu” ? Its your call. As with most things in life decisions are made on a risk versus benefit ratio.
First ask yourself how sick and immunocompromised you are . What are the potential outcomes if you go , don’t go or delay therapy. Also work in the mix the implications , complications and progression of your disease or illness should you hold off on your medical and healthcare treatment or procedure. Of course if its strictly cosmetic surgery that is another call entirely.
Canadian Doctor: Shortages So Bad North Of The Border Some Towns … – Dr. David Gratzer, writing in the Wall Street Journal, also makes a good point about just how dependent the Canadian health care system is on America’s. Indeed, Canada’s provincial governments themselves rely on American medicine. …
Why we need a public options for health care and debunking … – Every time we try to have a discussion about a public single payer option we hear how we shouldn’t have it and Canada as used as an example of how bad public health care options are. This article debunks the myths surrounding Canadian health … As a Canadian living in the United States for the past 17 years, I am frequently asked by Americans and Canadians alike to declare one health care system as the better one. The article continues, debunking myths about Canadian …
Wash Park Prophet: Canadian Health Care Works – The things that work in the Canadian health care system are explained here. I suspect, although the article does not say so, that in addition to having lower administrative costs and saving money with preventantive care, that many providers are also paid less richly in Canada than in the United States (although providers in Canada have essentially no bad debt losses, while American providers are swimming in bad debt). Posted by Andrew Oh-Willeke at 6/09/2009 12:08:00 AM …
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