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[โ€“] [email protected] 119 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The American Healthcare system

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Totally normal for my life saving mediation to cost $28,000 per dose before insurance. Absolutely nothing wrong with that

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Mine cost me 4k a dose and they gave me two. Absolutely remarkable.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My wife spent no less than 5 hours on the phone with just as many groups of people to organize a blood draw that took a grand total of three actual minutes.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

That's just the efficiency of the free market.