VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - June 28, 2017) - On Thursday, June 29, the Fraser Institute will release a new study examining the number of Canadians who travelled abroad in 2016 to receive medical care.
Leaving Canada for Medical Care, 2017 breaks down the numbers by medical specialty and province, and examines a possible key reason why Canadians become medical tourists.
A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired on Thursday, June 29 at 5:00 a.m. (Eastern).
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Yanick Labrie
Senior Fellow
Fraser Institute
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Fraser Institute
(604) 688-0221 ext. 589
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