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tinrobot

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8. No insurance company red tape in Canada, so more time with patients.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu May 29, 2025, 07:09 PM

May 2025

Last edited Thu May 29, 2025, 08:29 PM - Edit history (1)

OB/GYNs don't have to worry about going to jail.

Less gun violence, so doctors don't have to deal with the medical repercussions of that.

Plus Canada pays well enough for it to be a decent living.

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