@return2ozma to News • 7 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.comexternal-linkmessage-square265arrow-up1988arrow-down112cross-posted to: aboringdystopia
arrow-up1976arrow-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@return2ozma to News • 7 months agomessage-square265cross-posted to: aboringdystopia
minus-square@Buffaloaflink5•edit-27 months agoSometimes, 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-square@ripcordlink3•7 months ago“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!”