Comment Comment by throwaway2990 > Canada you have to live for 6 months with a knee injury before surgery just because of the wait to access an MRIThe healthcare system in the west is just plain stupid.In asia you can walk into a clinic and see a doctor in 30m. Want to get a X-ray or mri etc at hospital? An hour?Yet in NZ a friends sister has been waiting 4 months now to have her shoulder checked by a specialist.It’s easier to fly to asia and see a doctor than it is to try see a doctor is a western country. parent throwaway2990 3 years ago
The healthcare system in the west is just plain stupid.
In asia you can walk into a clinic and see a doctor in 30m. Want to get a X-ray or mri etc at hospital? An hour?
Yet in NZ a friends sister has been waiting 4 months now to have her shoulder checked by a specialist.
It’s easier to fly to asia and see a doctor than it is to try see a doctor is a western country.