Social Policy Trends: High system users and provincial health care costs
Medicare helps ensure that dealing with serious health conditions does not bankrupt families. An analysis of the costs of treating acute health issues illustrates the value of this public approach to health insurance.
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2023-06-01
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Medicare helps ensure that dealing with serious health conditions does not bankrupt families. An analysis of the costs of treating acute health issues illustrates the value of this public approach to health insurance.
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