Canada Examines German Healthcare System for Hip and Knee Replacements

Canadians face long wait times for hip and knee replacements, often resorting to private payments, a situation not seen in Germany. The article explores what Canada can learn from Germany's more efficient system for these surgeries.

30 Apr, 08:00 — 30 Apr, 08:00

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Germany does more hip and knee replacements than Canada. What can we learn?

Canadians are waiting months to years for a hip or knee replacement, and in some cases, paying thousands of dollars out-of-pocket to have the surgery done privately. That isn't happening in Germany.

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