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United States
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United Kingdom
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FINAL JEOPARDY
100
On average, how much more does the US spend on healthcare than other countries?
Close to 50%
100
What is the number of Canadians who went to the US for treatment?
More than 52,000 people
100
How much do hospital stays cost for members of the state health care plan?
10 Euros per day (with a max of 280 Euros per year)
200
How much of the GDP does the US spend on healthcare?
Upwards of 17%
200
What is the tax revenue spent on Canadian Healthcare?
Approximately $141 billion
200
What percentage is taken our of a German citizen's paycheck to go toward healthcare costs?
15.5%
300
What is the US ranked for life expectancy compared to other countries?
42nd
300
What is the expected wait time for medically necessary treatment in Canada?
9.8 weeks
300
Why has the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) received backlack in the past?
For withholding expensive but potentially helpful treatments based on a cost/benefit ratio
300
What is the highest salary a person can make to still qualify for public health care?
$58,000 Euros
400
What percent of US adults go without recommended medical care?
Upwards of 30%
400
What is Canada's health care system global rank?
#30
400
Why are there generally longer wait times for patients with less critical issues?
Because delivery of care is based on clinical need so the more urgent patients are given priority
400
What types of preferential treatment in hospitals do people with private insurance receive?
Single rooms and access to chief doctors
500
Do our neighbors actually do it better?
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