Of course, this is perfectly normal in the developed world. My brother broke his leg horribly a few years ago. Ambulance, helicopter, plane, 3 surgeries, a month in hospital, steel plates, etc. etc. In Australia, you don't pay a cent out of pocket for that, it's all covered with taxes. Similar story in Canada too. Even little stuff like I broke my nose - into hospital, xrays, time with dr to straighten, appointment a…
Its the same in Canada, it's not because it appears free that they don't run for profits. Health care is a massive public spending and shows when you look at the taxes you (or your employer) pay