return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 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-square257fedilinkarrow-up1973arrow-down113cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up1960arrow-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.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square257fedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-squareBuffaloaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-29 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-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 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!”