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Re:The cost of two weeks in an pediatric/infant ICU by jrs235 on Thursday July 29, 2021 @01:04PM (#27998699)
>It’s a totally insane and arbitrary system.

And therefore it's always a gamble of whether one should go in and causes many to not go when they should because "is this really worth we potentially having a thousand plus dollar bill?"

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Re:The cost of two weeks in an pediatric/infant ICU by spaetzleesser on Thursday July 29, 2021 @02:01PM (#27999453)
That’s my position. Especially with deductibles I am very hesitant to go to a doctor. Is it really worth $3000 deductible plus other unknowable cost to have something checked out?
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