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Re:How a Medical Catastrophe Can Bankrupt a Life by switch007 on Friday February 02, 2018 @05:57PM (#16294926)
> I have no idea what it costs.

£124bn ($175bn) give or take a few pounds. That does of course include some other people's health care too ! ;)

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Re:How a Medical Catastrophe Can Bankrupt a Life by Broken_Hippo on Saturday February 03, 2018 @04:07AM (#16296875)
Total, sure. But not for each individual procedure, which effectively takes money out of the equation for care. When this happens, care changes as does follow through - or at least it has with me moving from the US to Norway.
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