return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoNon-Americans, what's it like when you're sick and need to go to the doctor?message-squaremessage-square183linkfedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1214arrow-down1message-squareNon-Americans, what's it like when you're sick and need to go to the doctor?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square183linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRainbowblite@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·22 hours agoCanada Wait 7 years to get a family doctor. Wait 3 months to get an actual appointment. Lose family doctor. Rinse and repeat.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 hours agoHow do you lose a family doctor? Like, they quit?
minus-squareSmoogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 hours agoI think this is why they went the urgent care route now after closing clinics.
Canada
Wait 7 years to get a family doctor. Wait 3 months to get an actual appointment. Lose family doctor. Rinse and repeat.
How do you lose a family doctor? Like, they quit?
I think this is why they went the urgent care route now after closing clinics.