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This is such horse shit. I still can’t believe that this kind of thing is acceptable in the most powerful country in the world.

I’m eager for the day when health care is a state expenditure like Canada & most of Europe and we can all look back and realize how ridiculous we used to be.

kl7:

$76k for an emergency appendectomy (via Boing Boing)

I’d beg them to just let me die. Seriously.

  1. sashya-k reblogged this from realrealsoft and added:
    CA-NA-DA, CA-NA-DA!
  2. wakeupshowermakecoffee reblogged this from molls and added:
    I love this!! I am starting to feel this way in life. molls:
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  5. skillzmcfly reblogged this from sawickipedia and added:
    We have the same waiting lists here (the US). It takes months to see specialists where ever you are I guess. If you took...
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  8. fuckyeahawesome reblogged this from molls and added:
    just damn good writing.
  9. gustavobacelar reblogged this from jayparkinsonmd and added:
    Conta de U$76 mil por uma cirurgia de retirada apêndice para um paciente particular (sem plano de saúde). Se fosse para...
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  12. femmescientifique reblogged this from jayparkinsonmd and added:
    Reblogging for Jay. Pharma can’t cost that much, can it?...Here is an opinion about this...
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  14. jayparkinsonmd reblogged this from caterpillarcowboy and added:
    Healthcare services can cost whatever they want when you’re an individual paying cash. The issue here is that
  15. sawickipedia reblogged this from caterpillarcowboy and added:
    Cost in Canada is NOT zero. Canadiens pay about a 50 percent income tax for the luxury of a state run health insurance....
  16. caterpillarcowboy reblogged this from realrealsoft and added:
    Reblogging for Jay. Pharma can’t cost that much, can it?