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As Hospital Prices Soar, a Single Stitch Tops $500
With blood oozing from deep lacerations, the two patients arrived at California Pacific Medical Center’s tidy emergency room. Deepika Singh, 26, had gashed her knee at a backyard barbecue. Orla Roche, a rambunctious toddler on vacation with her family, had tumbled from a couch, splitting open her forehead on a table.
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Unfortunately, our health care system does not seem to have been fundamentally changed with Obamacare.
Wow, Healthcare in the U.S is definitely a little wacko.
Time Magazine had a huge article on this earlier this year. If I remember correctly one of the tiny paper cups in which you get your daily pills sets you back $30. Crazy.
I just have no clue as to how they expect ordinary people to afford health care in this country.