It's the same in the UK. There is national healthcare which is what most people go with because it's free (and most people underestimate how infuriating it is sitting in a waiting room for 6 hours) and then there's private healthcare which is what you go with if you want expediency.
A lot of the time if you go with private you end up being tended to by the same medical staff anyway, you're basically just paying to skip the queue.



Yeah. He's kind of a bell end. I'm not sure if the world has noticed yet. Perhaps he should give another rousing speech at the world economic forum, I was so inspired by the 30 sending long pauses.