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From: Faith Kates 
Sent: 8/14/2012 1:05:43 PM 
To: Faith Kates [ 
Subject: Fwd: Public work vs private AMAZING 
> This is crazy please read it and pass it on!!! 
> • Sent from my iPhone 
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> From: John Connolly Ed.D.• 
> Date: August 4, 2012 3:54:25 
> To: RALPH BERNSTEIN < 
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Morad Tahbaz 
> Subject: FW: Public wor vs private AMAZING 
> John J. Connolly, Ed.D. 
> President & CEO 
> Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. 
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> 42 W. 24th St. 
> New York, NY 10010 
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> www.castleconnolly.com 
> From: ed thompson [mailto: 
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 6:03 PM 
> To: ; 
> Subject: Fw: Public work vs private AMAZING 
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"Joseph Bernstein 
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> There are actually two messages here. The first is very 
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> interesting, but the second is absolutely astounding - and explains a lot. 
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> A recent "Investor's Business Daily" article provided very 
> interesting statistics from a survey by the United Nations International 
> Health organization. 
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> Percentage of men and women who survived a cancer five years after diagnosis: 
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> U.S. 65% 
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> England 46% 
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> Canada 42% 
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> Percentage of patients diagnosed with diabetes who received 
> treatment within six months: 
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> U.S. 93% 
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> England 15% 
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> Canada 43% 
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> Percentage of seniors needing hip replacement who received it 
> within six months: 
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> U.S. 90% 
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> England 15% 
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> Canada 43% 
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> Percentage referred to a medical specialist who see one within 
> one month: 
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> U.S. 77% 
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> England 40% 
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> Canada 43% 
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> Number of MRI scanners (a prime diagnostic tool) per million 
> people: 
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> U.S. 71 
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> England 14 
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> Canada 18 
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> Percentage of seniors (65+), with low income, who say they are 
> in "excellent health": 
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> U.S. 12% 
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> England 2% 
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> Canada 6% 
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And now for the last statistic: 
National Health Insurance? 
U.S. NO 
England YE

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