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Single Payer Health Systems

jimfields33

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2. Insurance would pay most of it.

Reply to KarenS (Reply #1)

Wed Oct 26, 2022, 07:45 AM

Oct 2022

My mom had a medical bill of 80K. The final hill was 110.00 after insurance kicked in. There is no way the parents will end up paying 3.4 million dollars.

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Jack Shickel lived 35 days. His medical bill was $3.4 million [View all] ck4829 Oct 2022 OP

so incredibly sad,,,, n/t KarenS Oct 2022 #1

Insurance would pay most of it. jimfields33 Oct 2022 #2

What if they were uninsured ? Beachnutt Oct 2022 #3

Even if they don't, no way can they pay that much! jimfields33 Oct 2022 #4