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Re:Nearly half of US medical visits are at emergency rooms by conanbatt on Tuesday October 17, 2017 @03:39PM (#15494180)
There is a case for adverse selection for the ER, and the effects of it being free in comparison to very expensive healthcare.

The next question would be: how many of the people that ended up on the ER could actually afford healthcare? And why didnt they have/use it?

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