Yeah, I'd heard there were a lot of people going OS from Oz for dental work
(Vietnam maybe ?) particularly for crowns.
...Wayne
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Fildes [mailto:afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, 3 June 2013 11:23 AM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] US colonoscopies, was: Memorial Day
>
> Simple answer - take a holiday in Austria or somewhere similar with a
really
> good medical system and reputation - and have it done as a private out-
> patient while there. The savings would pay for the holiday easily. It's
possibly
> a better option even if you're insured! Medical tourism is becoming more
> popular - there were a lot of Germans having holidays in Singapore, for
> instance.
> A few high profile examples would put pressure on the system.
> Andrew Fildes
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>
>
> On 03/06/2013, at 12:07 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
> > Since Charlie brought up the subject of colonoscopies I thought I'd
> > post this link to a NY Times article I was reading just this morning.
> > <http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/02/health/colonoscopies-explain-
> why-us
> > -leads-the-world-in-health-expenditures.html?_r=0>
> > US residents can grimace. Others can smile. And Charlie can see how
> > his peers treat him price-wise. :-)
>
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