| The Canadian Health Care System is based
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| | from these public services during your
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| on several socialized health insurance
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| | stay in the Canadian territory.
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| plans providing full coverage to Canadian
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| | Canada counts with about 30,000 primary
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| citizens and a model to follow that the
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| | care doctors, who account for over half
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| American Health Care System has been
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| | of all Canadian doctors so you will not
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| analyzing for a while.
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| | have a problem finding a physician that
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| In Canada, federal government set the
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| | can provide you with preventative care or
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| guidelines that apply to the different
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| | basic medical treatment.
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| provinces and territories of the country
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| | Specialist doctors account for 28,000 all
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| in health matters, but the system comes
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| | over the country and there are countless
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| from public funding on a territorial or
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| | private clinics operating in the country
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| provincial basis.
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| | offering specialized medical services,
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| Because every Canadian region manages its
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| | although under federal law they should
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| own health care system, there is too much
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| | not provide those services covered by the
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| controversy and debate in relation to
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| | Canada Health Act.
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| health care coverage for both locals and
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| | Even though, most clinics offer such
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| people visiting the country.
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| | services regardless the legal limitation,
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| People who want to access the Canadian
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| | they are covered by private insurance
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| Health Care system must apply for a
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| | policies to provide health assistance to
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| provincial health card and wait for no
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| | people that otherwise would be left
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| longer, than three months to obtain their
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| | without medical protection.
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| health card in the case of new
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| | Private insurance in Canada may cover up
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| immigrants.
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| | to 80% of medical cost and it is
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| While the Canada Health Act guarantees
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| | available to visitors and local residents
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| that all residents of a territory or
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| | unsatisfied with their provincial or
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| province will be accepted for health
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| | territorial health system.
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| coverage, temporary visitors can only
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| | In terms of medical availability as of
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| access this system purchasing insurance
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| | 2007, there is one primary care doctor
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| by themselves.
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| | for every 1000 Canadians, who spend
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| However, there are also Public Health
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| | nearly $3,300 per capita on health care
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| Care Providers that ruled under the same
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| | attention every year.
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| act, providing services such as
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| | Keep in mind that the Canadian Health
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| hospitals, dental surgery, ambulatory
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| | Care System does not provide basic
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| services, primary care doctors, and
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| | services to residents, and some of them
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| specialists to cover provincial insurance
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| | are those that visitors usually require,
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| policies.
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| | such as optometrists, dental services,
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| As a visitor to Canada, you can purchase
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| | and prescription medication, which people
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| a health insurance policy and benefit
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| | have to pay.
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