In 2022, the value of supplementary health insurance benefits amounted to 32.5 billion Canadian dollars. Although more individuals were covered by accident and other insurance than disability, 9.4 billion Canadian dollars were paid out as disability benefits, compared to two billion Canadian dollars being paid out to accident and other insurance.
Value of health insurance benefits in Canada in 2022, by coverage type
(in billion Canadian dollars)
Note: In Canada, basic physician and hospital expenses are covered by government programs and those who cannot work due to disability or illness receive financial assistance from the government. Most Canadian are also covered by extended health care, disability and other insurance provided by insurers.
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