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Thursday, January 05, 2006

Canada's overcrowded waiting room

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Many Americans envy Canada's public health care system, where government pays for your essential medical needs. But Canadians often find they have free access... to a long wait. As Steve McNally reports, Canada may have to move closer to the American model.

Photo: John Normile © Getty Images

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