Cha Gheil! Cha Gheil! Cha Gheil!
Artsci 99 here… Brainwashing never completely goes away, does it? 
There are several hospitals in Thailand that specialize in treatment for foreigners seeking lower costs or (if they’re from places with socialized health care and long waiting lists) faster treatment. I know several people in Hong Kong who go down there for that, and I hear people are coming from Europe/US.
Does the US-Canada cost differential have anything to do with the impact of malpractice insurance on mediacal bills?