>Honestly I don't feel sorry for the USA any more. The rest of the world solved these problems 50 years ago.

What utter nonsense. The doctor shortage in the US has nothing on that in Canada. Not just the rural areas, either; in the biggest cities in the four Atlantic provinces, it is impossible to get a family doctor unless you are already a patient.[1]

[1] https://www.thetelegram.com/in-depth/doctor-shortage/atlanti...