When she was still working in California, she went to Guadalajara for dental work (two tooth implants) and the cost including the round trip plane tickets was less than her insurance co-pay would have been had she done the work in California.
You know your country's health care system sucks when other countries can promote medical tourism.
Around here, the hospitals get really full from about Oct - April or so because of all the folks who migrate south from Canada for the winter. A lot of that is for elective stuff that is cheaper here than they can get it back home.
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