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by robotresearcher 2357 days ago
> Private insurance in Canada barely exists

Private insurance for prescriptions, dental, vision, etc. is offered by most big employers in Canada.

"As CBC News points out, private health insurance is “a crucial part of the system,” and Canadians spent about $43.2 billion on private coverage in 2005."

https://thinkprogress.org/can-canadians-purchase-private-hea...