In Switzerland, the health-care system features managed competition among insurance companies and health-care providers.
health care wait times
April 3, 2018
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Private for-profit hospitals comprise 39 per cent of hospitals in Australia and 43 per cent in Germany.
February 7, 2018
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Unlike Canadians, Germans do not face long wait times for health care.
January 18, 2018
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Other universal health-care countries including France, Japan and Sweden practise cost-sharing.
December 7, 2017
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Universal health-care systems in Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany and Australia include private insurers and/or providers.
August 2, 2017
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In the Commonwealth Fund’s rankings of health-care systems, Canada scored a dismal ninth out of 11 countries.
July 26, 2017
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New survey corroborates troubling health-care wait-times trend.
July 12, 2017
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Single-payer health-care systems are often only able to lower costs by rationing services.
June 12, 2017
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The California State Senate recently voted for a universal health-care system in the state.