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Medical tourism for americans

According to the latest Milliman Medical Index, which analyzes Americans’ health-care spending, the typical family of four covered by an average employer-sponsored preferred provider organization (PPO) spends $24,671 on health care. The CDC pegs the total cost of health-care spending annually at $2.9 trillion. In order to save money on their health-care costs, Americans are looking abroad for cheaper, but no less effective, treatment options. according to estimates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 750,000 Americans this year were went for medical tourism.

— source discovery.com

From Bush Ist on wards all Presidents are telling “Ask Canadians”. Donald Trump now repeats same thing. All are going all over the world, for health care. What a shame.

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