Providence is under Vancouver Coastal health. The authorities aren’t competing with each other (well, not really) as they have their own geographic catchments.
Right, but they're able to be audited against each other, even though they have separate geographic catchments. Significant discrepancies can be then analyzed.
Folks who view single-payer as a system without checks need to know how those checks do in fact occur.
Folks who view single-payer as a system without checks need to know how those checks do in fact occur.