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Has anybody dealt with the wait times of mri's, general surgery, or the er in canada?
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Yes: Most canadians, except those who cross the border in the northern us to get surgery here.
Answered 11/26/2013
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Yes: The wait times continue to decline in canada and increase in us.
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