return2ozmatoNews@lemmy.world·8 months agoA former US surgeon general says he went to the ER for dehydration and ended up with a $5,000 bill. He called the healthcare system 'broken.'(www.businessinsider.com)external-linkarrow-up1987arrow-down112message-square263fedilink
arrow-up1975arrow-down1external-linkA former US surgeon general says he went to the ER for dehydration and ended up with a $5,000 bill. He called the healthcare system 'broken.'(www.businessinsider.com)return2ozmatoNews@lemmy.world·8 months agomessage-square263fedilink
minus-squareBuffaloafarrow-up6arrow-down1·8 months agoedit-28 months agolinkfedilinkSometimes, it still doesn’t hit them though. They’ll get a $20,000 bill and say “thank God I don’t live in Canada or this would be even worse!”
minus-squareripcordarrow-up3arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilink“In shithole countries like Europe I’d just have died! Probably still waiting to see the doctor!”
Sometimes, it still doesn’t hit them though. They’ll get a $20,000 bill and say “thank God I don’t live in Canada or this would be even worse!”
“In shithole countries like Europe I’d just have died! Probably still waiting to see the doctor!”