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Free healthcare is obtainable in the UK for most illnesses and operations, although not for routine optical or dental care. France and Canada also offer a similar system, though all three countries have high taxes to pay for these services.
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The proportion of personal taxes spent on health care in these countries is significantly lower than the private health care insurance paid by most Americans.
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Can you get free back surgery?
Depends where you live. Many developed countries still require you to pay for things or get insurance! However if you live somewhere where healthcare is free, and you have a genuine need for surgery, it will be free obviously.
Why is healthcare free in the UK?
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Government aid for children's healthcare.?
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Where can one get a free physical done?
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What are somethings Libya has that no other countries have?
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Do you agree or disagree. Countries should provide free healthcare to their citizens even if it means that the latest medical technology cannot be used for treatment because they are to expensive?
Do you agree or disagree Countries should provide free healthcare to their citizens even if it means that the latest medical technology cannot be used for treatment because they are to expensive. Provide me a special answers in 250 words.
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What Countries have GM-Free Labeling?
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When did healthcare become free?
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What best describes the healthcare system in Libya as compared to other Middle East countries?
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Is health care free in Israel?
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