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The care itself is great. The system is abysmal. *
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Posted by VIV
on March 3, 2024, 23:31:34, in reply to "
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so... major surgery (5 hours) five days in hospital (four nights) guess the bill
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Throwsize
March 3, 2024, 22:27:36
thank you all for the well wishes. *
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Throwsize
March 4, 2024, 12:13:46
When I had face surgery a few years back it was preauthorized...
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haighter
March 4, 2024, 12:01:05
before or after contractual adjustments?*
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ArtVandelay
March 4, 2024, 8:57:46
that was the bill to my insurance *
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Throwsize
March 4, 2024, 11:54:47
$0. You’re in Canada*
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timmer
March 4, 2024, 7:01:24
Random note/advice: if you’re in the hospital, make sure the doctors who come consult take…
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DT
March 4, 2024, 7:00:31
Yep. It's a big risk. The system is completely broken.*
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ATL
March 4, 2024, 9:35:28
My friend had a stroke at about 40 years old and was in the hospital for a while...
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haighter
March 4, 2024, 7:47:31
We had this issue and you basically have to fight the insurance company.
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tvillini
March 4, 2024, 7:19:53
Ran into something similar with my kidney biopsy
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ISeeDeadHawkeyes
March 4, 2024, 7:27:35
This is how screwed up it is. There's a whole other service outside of insurance...
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tvillini
March 4, 2024, 7:58:38
Thats fucking insane*
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illini21
March 4, 2024, 7:21:54
best system in the world*
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torinese
March 4, 2024, 7:29:12
I’d like to point out that the care and treatment was good. Insurance Companies can eff off*
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ibdoc
March 4, 2024, 7:38:04
I feel like it's a combination of the insurance companies and the hospital systems at fault
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tvillini
March 4, 2024, 7:55:51
Hundo p, man. We are all getting fucked for some people to profit. SINGLE PAYER NOW*
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Jackie
March 4, 2024, 8:40:39
We can’t simplify the bureaucracy and save money by going to single payer
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DT
March 4, 2024, 9:56:34
$133,000 *
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Throwsize
March 4, 2024, 4:48:39
120K. You alright?*
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Mrap24
March 3, 2024, 22:38:10
yeah. no cancer. so thats a relief, thanks *
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Throwsize
March 3, 2024, 22:41:08
Good news. Best of luck on the surgery recovery. *
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harb
March 4, 2024, 11:34:09
Awesome, great to hear.*
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Carl Spackler
March 4, 2024, 10:06:33
that's great news. *
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VIV
March 4, 2024, 8:52:36
good deal*
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Tooldresser
March 4, 2024, 7:38:13
wow, that's a relief! sorry about the stress*
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torinese
March 4, 2024, 7:29:46
Good to hear. Eff cancer*
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opey8
March 4, 2024, 7:17:26
Glad to hear this.
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Illiniphil
March 4, 2024, 7:15:43
Booyah! *
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Jackie
March 4, 2024, 6:38:26
^5*
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ATL
March 4, 2024, 4:49:06
thanks *
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Throwsize
March 4, 2024, 4:54:47
wow! that's great!!*
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suburbanmyth
March 3, 2024, 23:22:08
i don't get a lot of good health news. the pathology report was the greatest relief i've ever felt
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Throwsize
March 4, 2024, 4:54:28
That’s great. Glad you’re ok*
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OWWDig
March 3, 2024, 22:43:24
thanks *
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Throwsize
March 4, 2024, 4:55:00
How many days in each level of care?*
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ISeeDeadHawkeyes
March 3, 2024, 22:33:55
i went from surgery to recovery to room in one day
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Throwsize
March 3, 2024, 22:35:49
No ICU before your regular recovery I think is what he means.*
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OWWDig
March 3, 2024, 22:38:39
Basically.
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ISeeDeadHawkeyes
March 3, 2024, 23:04:10
no ICU, though i had to wear a fucking heart monitor *
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Throwsize
March 3, 2024, 22:41:58
I think my bill was 400k after open heart surgery, 1 night in cardiac icu, 6 nights in recovery.*
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OWWDig
March 3, 2024, 22:44:29
$266,343.34*
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complainant
March 3, 2024, 22:30:11
275k*
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OWWDig
March 3, 2024, 22:29:03
Health care in this country sucks
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opey8
March 3, 2024, 22:28:44
The care itself is great. The system is abysmal. *
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VIV
March 3, 2024, 23:31:34
Care is great if you have full access, millions don't *
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opey8
March 4, 2024, 6:22:28
right. it's a bad system. *
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VIV
March 4, 2024, 8:50:56
i agree with that completely *
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Throwsize
March 4, 2024, 5:07:27
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