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Canada’s unstable health care system

Government health care as it is currently structured in Canada is not financially sustainable, according to "Paying More, Getting Less," an annual report from the Fraser Institute.

For example:

 

Health spending has been growing at an unsustainable pace in 9 of 10 provinces.

 

Government health spending in 6 of 10 provinces is on

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Medicare advantage: The case for protecting patient choice

Medicare Advantage, the new system of competing private health plans created under the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, is a success, with roughly one out of every five Medicare participants enrolled in such plans, says Robert E. Moffit, Director of the Center for Health Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation.

Consider:

 

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