Shot:
"Had a patient today who had a skin cancer on her nose. 6 month wait for Mohs surgery removal in Toronto and no pathway for Facial Plastic Surgery nasal reconstruction following. She went to the US and was treated the next day."
Regular readers know that situations like this are a common occurrence under Canada's state-run health "care" system. Unfortunately, those who advocate such a system here seem to be, well, oblivious (or just don't care).
Chaser (courtesy of our friends at OOC):
"Had a patient today who had a skin cancer on her nose. 6 month wait for Mohs surgery removal in Toronto and no pathway for Facial Plastic Surgery nasal reconstruction following. She went to the US and was treated the next day."
Regular readers know that situations like this are a common occurrence under Canada's state-run health "care" system. Unfortunately, those who advocate such a system here seem to be, well, oblivious (or just don't care).
Chaser (courtesy of our friends at OOC):
"In Ontario, it is illegal to bill a patient for medically necessary care if the government has decided that the care in question is 'not eligible for payment'." https://t.co/sovAWCr8Yq— AssocAmerPhys&Surg (@AAPSonline) December 29, 2018