@return2ozma to News • 9 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-square261arrow-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 • 9 months agomessage-square261cross-posted to: aboringdystopia
minus-squareMisterZinlinkfedilink7•9 months agoAnd it’s not hard to extrapolate the problems you start to face when the average person is afraid to go to the doctor
minus-square@glitches_brewlink2•9 months agoI recently got one single stitch in my hand. $2k after insurance paid their portion and I think I have pretty good insurance. I should have done it myself.
And it’s not hard to extrapolate the problems you start to face when the average person is afraid to go to the doctor
I recently got one single stitch in my hand. $2k after insurance paid their portion and I think I have pretty good insurance. I should have done it myself.