What kind of healthcare does canada have?

To review, Canadian healthcare basically works like Medicare, but for everyone. Medical care is free, and it covers almost everything other than prescription drugs, glasses, and dental care. (Most people have supplementary insurance to cover those things). read more

Dental healthcare in Canada may have more positives than other countries but still needs work. Having said this, more recently the focus of dental healthcare in Canada has been found to be one of an issue more than a benefit. read more

Canada has a universal health care system where each citizen gets the same kind of minimal health care no matter what job you have or income status. In a universal health care system, citizens generally will pay higher taxes to the federal government in order for the government to provide every person in the country some type of health care. read more

Canada's health care system is the subject of much political controversy and debate in the country. Some question the efficiencies of the current system to deliver treatments in a timely fashion, and advocate adopting a private system similar to the United States. read more