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10 months ago
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First baby born in UK to woman with transplanted w...
“American health care is incredibly expensive.”
“That’s ok, other people bear the enormous cost.”
Not really a win, that.
thehappypm
10 months ago
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That’s not how it works! The bill of $300k gets negotiated down to like $20k.
wat10000
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The negotiated rate is still super high. There are procedures where it costs less to fly overseas and get it done self-pay than the out-of-pocket cost with insurance in the US.
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“That’s ok, other people bear the enormous cost.”
Not really a win, that.