Cheaper in Canada: Prescription Drugs

Why Do Drugs Cost Less Outside the United States

By John McKenzie

Canada's national health plan pays for doctor visits and hospital stays. But outside the hospital — unless a patient is 65 or older, or on welfare — the government plan does not cover prescription drugs.Canadians, like Americans, must get insurance from an employer or independently, or else pay the full cost of medications themselves... (more)

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