加拿大的医疗保健在十个国家中排第九位,面临获取和等待时间问题。
Canada's healthcare ranks ninth out of ten countries, facing issues with access and wait times.
一份来自C. D. 的新的报告
A new report from the C.D.
Howe Institute显示加拿大的医疗保健体系在获得、公平和等待时间方面在十个国家中排名第九位,仅优于美国。
Howe Institute shows Canada's healthcare system ranks ninth out of ten countries in access, equity, and wait times, only outperforming the U.S.
虽然加拿大的护理质量相对较高,但获得护理仍具有挑战性,47%的专科医生等待两个月或两个月以上,59%的选择性外科手术等待两个月或更久。
While Canada's quality of care is relatively high, accessing care is challenging, with 47% waiting two months or longer for a specialist and 59% for elective surgery.
报告建议改善成果,要求增加获得药物和牙科服务的机会,扩大覆盖面,使心理健康和家庭护理更加负担得起。
The report suggests improving outcomes requires enhancing access, expanding drug and dental coverage, and making mental health and homecare more affordable.