19 times the american healthcare system was shocking
outrageous examples characterizing the current U.S. health care system
outrageous examples characterizing the current U.S. health care system
1
“$138 for this bottle of eye drops. This is what’s wrong with our health care system.”
2
“We dressed up as universal health care for Halloween. In America, this is terrifying to half of our population.”
4
“I forgot my meds and had an anxiety attack at work. My boss freaked out and called 911. I got this bill for less than 2 hours of care and a Xanax.”
5
“We use these simple metal baskets to process tissue specimens in our hospital. Our supplier charges us $700 apiece. This is why health care costs are so high.”
7
“Saving up for my first mammogram.”
9
“My dad is celebrating because he finally has health insurance and is able to afford his heart medication.”
10
This is how injustice in health care works.
11
At the Harborview Burn Center that covers 4 northwest states
12
In the United States, this is what $14,714.49 of medication looks like.
13
“My buddy’s son ate a penny, this is how much the hospital charged for a 5 minute procedure to get it out.”
14
This is a hand control to a Pride Mobility lift chair that helps those who are unable stand up from a seated position. It costs $107.10 and usually breaks after a year.
15
This is how people with chronic diseases live nowadays.
16
Good advice can help save lots of money.
17
Crowdfunding is becoming mainstream in the U.S.
18
This is the cost of a rattlesnake bite in America.
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