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Canadian Life and Health Insurance Facts, 2023 Edition

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Health insurance Insurers protect nearly 70 per cent of Canadians against health care costs In 2022, Canada's life and health insurers paid out $43.9 billion in total health benefits. This is up 7.7 per cent over the previous year. This includes $32.5 billion on benefits for things like drugs, dental and other paramedical services. 2022 health insurance benefits by coverage type Supplementary health $32.5 billion 27 million individuals Disability $9.4 billion 12 million individuals Accident & other $2 billion 20 million individuals $ 14.3B Drugs $ 7.7B Long-term disability $ 2B Accident & other $ 10B Dental $ 1.3B Vision $ 1.1B Massage $ 1.7B Hospital $ 0.8B Physiotherapy $ 0.7B Chiropractic $ 1.7B Short-term disability $ 0.7B Travel $ 0.6B Mental health $ 43.9B 2022 health benefits $ 1.3B Other paramedical Canadian Life & Health Insurance Facts // 2023 Edition 14

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