Pardon My Ignorance Episode 1: Explaining the Canadian and American Healthcare Systems

Pardon My Ignorance Episode 1: Explaining the Canadian and American Healthcare Systems On today's inaugural episode, I'm curious to discuss the Canadian and American healthcare systems with Dr. Aslan Efendizade and Dr. Maxwell Cretcher. There are many things that consumers are unaware of when it comes to our access to healthcare, how the system is structured, the limits of insurance coverage, the relationships insurance companies have with hospitals and more. This conversation covers all those areas! Conversation Timeline: 2:18 - Healthcare: an overview 6:06 - Common misconceptions about healthcare 11:28 - What are the limitations of Canadian health insurance? 20:12 - Nuances of healthcare coverage in the US 25:59 - Healthcare payment plans 27:48 - How many people are aware of their own insurance limitations? 31:22 - Do all cities have equal access to healthcare? 34:29 - How the healthcare system tries to allow equal access to all 38:12 - The general shortcomings of the healthcare industry Thanks for listening, leave a comment with any thoughts, and if there were any important questions I didn't ask about, pardon my ignorance.

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Pardon My Ignorance Episode 1: Explaining the Canadian and American Healthcare Systems is an episode from Pardon My Ignorance by Lukas Pesa.

This episode is 00:41:41 long.

This episode was published on Jun 18, 2018.

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