• Kecessa@sh.itjust.works
      231·
      8 months ago

      Or rich, the US is the country that spends the most per capita on healthcare AND they add the necessity of having private insurance over that.

      • rchive
        1·
        8 months ago

        Aren’t the insurance costs included in the total healthcare costs?

        • Kecessa@sh.itjust.works
          1·
          8 months ago

          Nope, the government pays the most per capita (because it can’t negotiate costs) AND people add private coverage over that.

      • PatFusty
        22·
        8 months ago

        2 out of 3 americans are obese too. Its like a self fulfilling prophecy

          • PatFusty
            21·
            8 months ago

            Guatemala

            Edit: where you going to say something about that or you were just curious

    • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
      92·
      8 months ago

      Go ahead and pay my $5000-and-growing worth of medical bills this year if you’re so rich, Uncle Moneybags.

      Oh, and we supposedly have a good insurance plan.

      • PatFusty
        23·
        8 months ago

        Ok, send me your bill info and ill be happy to buy the debt from your creditor as long as you are ok with a 10% interest.

    • Echo Dot@feddit.uk
      11·
      8 months ago

      Pour in this case apparently meaning doesn’t have potentially 10 grand+ just randomly lying around.