And yet Australia has a much smaller and less diverse population and the accompanying dynamics which minimize much of the statistical outliers that affects the end numbers.

The clear objective of Jason Day bringing his mother to the U.S. for successful treatment is because the state run healthcare system would rather she die than spend the money to cure someone of her age. But let's continue to make comparisons between relatively simple life-saving surgery (commonly performed on people who aren't wealthy) and Luck's treatment in Europe using a procedure not approved in the U.S. It totally supports your argument.

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