Appendicitis, $55,000!!....
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Blimey! This is scary...
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The federal government spends more per head on healthcare than the NHS does. That injected into pseudo-private healthcare in probably the most heavily regulated pharmaceutical market in the world = expensive
And now look at the effects of Obamacare - he obviously saw greenspan & bernanke fighting the effects of money printing by printing more money, and thought he'd follow suit.
It almost feels like politicians aren't qualified to centrally control trillion dollar economies -
Originally posted by stek View PostAppendicitis, $55,000!!....Free advice and opinions - refunds are available if you are not 100% satisfied.Comment
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I've been in just over 2 weeks, no operations except a couple of local anaesthetic ones to put tubes in, a blood transfusion, lots of painkillers, a pile of other drugs, several x rays, ultrasounds and a CT and some chemotherapy.
Must be well over $250k, at least.While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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Originally posted by doodab View PostI've been in just over 2 weeks, no operations except a couple of local anaesthetic ones to put tubes in, a blood transfusion, lots of painkillers, a pile of other drugs, several x rays, ultrasounds and a CT and some chemotherapy.
Must be well over $250k, at least.What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Suddenly I feel better about paying €700 every month for my family Deutsch medical insurance."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostSuddenly I feel better about paying €700 every month for my family Deutsch medical insurance.Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishingComment
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IIRC and I don't have a link, the typical NHS cost of an emergency admission and appendectomy (without complications) is about £2,500.Comment
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Do you mean the cost to the NHS in terms of cost price on materials, salaried hours of people involved Greg?Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishingComment
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