A Canadian Doctor Describes How Socialized Medicine Doesn’t Work
July 27th, 2007 by Xander ZebroseA good editorial in the Investor’s Business Daily that you should definitely read if you want to learn more about “free” health care. Some highlights…
Swinging open the door, I stepped into a nightmare: the ER overflowed with elderly people on stretchers, waiting for admission. Some, it turned out, had waited five days. The air stank with sweat and urine. Right then, I began to reconsider everything that I thought I knew about Canadian health care.
Government researchers now note that more than 1.5 million Ontarians (or 12% of that province’s population) can’t find family physicians. Health officials in one Nova Scotia community actually resorted to a lottery to determine who’d get a doctor’s appointment.
