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Re:Surgery estimated cost $1,300. Then the Bill Came: $229,000 by ClumsyPilot on Saturday May 21, 2022 @05:49PM (#31462243)
What do you mean in secret? The person explicitly talks about providing the hospital with alternative agreement. It is their responsebility to read everything they sign, just like it is the patient's
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Re:Surgery estimated cost $1,300. Then the Bill Came: $229,000 by brazzy on Sunday May 22, 2022 @02:00AM (#31465284)
The comment I was referring to: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31461781

Verbatim quote: "I doubt anyone would catch it".

That is not negotiating, that is fraud.

It is absolutely not your responsibility to check for the case that you give someone papers to sign and they give you back something different unless they tell you so.

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